Resident Evil 2 returns to show why it's one of the most revered entries in the series, but its made completely new with expertly handled design change, gorgeous visuals and harrowing sound design.

Hordes of zombies, mutants and puzzles as far as the eye can see? Ain’t nobody got for that! Nope, if you’re looking to blitz through Resident Evil 2 and get that S-rank completion score, you’re going to want to pick up the pace and fly through Raccoon City at top speed. One of the best ways to streamline your exploration is to get your hands on three unique medallions, which just so happen to be sitting near and pretty around the Goddess statues. Of course, this being a Resident Evil game, it’s easier said than done as there’s a puzzle attached to each medallion

The classic MQ 11 is one of Claire Redfield’s signature weapons in Resident Evil 2, and twenty years later the gun hasn’t lost any of its charm. It has a 50 round clip, fires quicker than the Flash and is startingly effective against the infected. So naturally, getting your hands on one can be a challenge. Unless you know the exact path, that is. Here’s how you can get your hands on Claire’s amazing SMG.

Contrary to popular belief, herbal medicine can work wonders. Albeit only in a fictional setting, where it belongs. HEYOH! That being said, Capcom’s remake of Resident Evil 2 is bringing back the holiest of herbs, cultivating collections of the holistic medicine and making them worth collecting as an easy cure-all for what ails ya.

There’s something magical about having a gun that can shred the undead. Leon’s got a heck of an alternative waiting for him in Resident Evil 2, a hand cannon that would make Dirty Harry himself proud of the rookie cop and his taste in firearms. Here’s how to solve the puzzle blocking your path to some truly American firepower and how to get it.

You're probably not even reading this because you're too busy downloading and playing the new Resident Evil. But if you are - your day is about to get better.

With Resident Evil 2 returning this month and reimagining Raccoon City as a deadlier hive of the undead, we started to thinking about the most important things in life: Which weapon would we want with us if we were ever stuck in the middle of a zombie apocalypse? When it comes guns, swords and all manner of exotic tools of destruction, video games have never been short on ideas for death dealers.

Is Resident Evil 2’s remake worth its day one price tag? Well here’s what the critics have to say so far.