Underplayed Gems

Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles (2007)

Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles cover
Developer
Cavia
Publisher
Capcom
Platforms
PlayStation 3, Wii, Wii U
Genres
Shooter
Rating
3.4 of 5, 70 player ratings
Where to get it
Nintendo eShop

How it feels

A tense, gory on-rails shooter peeling back zombie-outbreak lore between bursts of light-gun action.

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About

Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles is an on-rails light gun shooter video game developed by Capcom and Cavia as part of the Resident Evil series. The game exposes the Umbrella Corporation's meddling throughout the Resident Evil series through narration from Albert Wesker, a former Umbrella scientist, and hidden documents pertaining to the organization's secret motives and actions. The game is composed of five scenarios that recapitulate the events of Resident Evil Zero, the Resident Evil remake, and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis, as well as new material pertaining to the Umbrella Corporation's downfall.

Trailer

Screenshots

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