Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required) Processeur : Intel® Core™ i5-4460 or AMD FX™-6300 or better Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 or AMD Radeon™ RX 460 DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 26 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : This game is expected to run at 1080p/30 FPS. If you have don't have enough graphics memory to run the game at your selected texture quality, you must go to Options > Graphics and lower the texture quality or shadow quality, or d
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required) Processeur : Intel® Core™ i7-3770 or AMD FX™-9590 or better Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480 with 3GB VRAM DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 26 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : This game is expected to run at 1080p/60 FPS. An internet connection is required for product activation. (Network connectivity uses Steam® developed by Valve® Corporation.)
Resident Evil 2
Most players dive deep, clocking between 10 and 25 hours in a single playthrough. The remake commands a 97% positive rating across 217,762 Steam reviews, earning an "Overwhelmingly Positive" badge.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 50 | 40 | 4 | 6 |
| Story / writing | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 |
| Graphics / art | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| Content / longevity | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Audio / music | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Interface / UX | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Performance | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Value for money | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Stability / bugs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 15 h on median; those who dislike it: 8.7 h.
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Nov 23, 2018 · All-time low: €7.99 (Jun 04, 2026)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 44 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 39,6 % of players.
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Strengths
- Gameplay dominates praise with 40 positive mentions out of 50 total.
- Graphics earn 14 positive mentions out of 15, highlighting the visual overhaul.
- The story is lauded, receiving 15 positive mentions out of 19.
- Audio receives unanimous praise: 5 positive mentions out of 5.
- Performance is flawless in the sampled data, with 2 positive mentions out of 2.
Weaknesses
- User interface draws criticism, with 5 negative mentions out of 5 total UI comments.
- A solitary bug was reported, resulting in 1 negative mention out of 1.
- While few, story’s mixed feedback includes 3 negative mentions out of 19 total.
Who is it for?
Fans of survival‑horror and newcomers to the Resident Evil franchise alike will appreciate the polished remake. Players who value atmospheric storytelling, tight controls, and modern graphics will find it especially rewarding.
Is Resident Evil 2 worth it in 2026?
Yes, without reservation for most players: 97% of 217,762 Steam reviews are positive (player score 97/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay dominates praise. Current price: 7,99€ (80% off).
Verdict
Resident Evil 2’s 2019 remake delivers a compelling blend of classic horror and modern polish, reflected in its near‑universal acclaim. Minor UI frustrations and a single reported bug are the only blemishes on an otherwise stellar experience. If you crave a tense, well‑crafted survival horror adventure, this title stands out as a benchmark.
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