What is the best order to play the games?

Starting with the Remakes of RE2, RE3, and RE4 is popular for modern audiences. For the full story, playing in numerical order (0, 1, 2, 3, Code: Veronica, 4, 5, 6, 7, Village) is recommended.

Are the live-action movies connected to the games?

The Paul W.S. Anderson movies (starring Milla Jovovich) are a separate universe loosely based on the games. The CGI animated movies (Degeneration, Damnation, Vendetta, Death Island) are canon to the game timeline.

Who is the most recurring character?

Chris Redfield has appeared in the most main entry games, followed closely by Leon S. Kennedy and Jill Valentine.

The Tyrant Virus, developed by Umbrella Corporation. It causes necrosis, mutation, and aggression, effectively turning hosts into zombies.

Is Resident Evil 7 connected to the rest?

Yes, while it introduces a new protagonist (Ethan Winters) and first-person perspective, it takes place in the same universe and features connections to the broader lore, including Chris Redfield.

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