Michael Hyam
IGN editor/contributor who has been replaying the Resident Evil series, played the 2015 remaster on Switch for this episode, and offers perspective on controls and series context.
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Feb 2, 2026 • 48min
Resident Evil: Is It Still Fun Today?
Michael Hyam, IGN editor who replayed the series and tested the 2015 remaster on Switch. Sam Claiborne, IGN editor who updated the strategy guide while replaying the remake. Nick Lamone, games journalist who compared PS1 and 2015 versions and supplied retro technical detail. They discuss fixed-camera design, tank controls vs modern aiming, remaster differences, inventory tension, sound and FMV charm, and why RE1 still holds appeal.
