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Matt James

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The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

Just out of...

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

sheer curiosity um i will probably see whatever nintendo movie is made although i have to admit i still haven't been to the theater to see the new mario galaxy movie so for some reason everyone else has been yeah it seems like i'm the only one so that's fine

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

Yeah, if it's Donkey Kong, I have no idea if that's a good idea or not.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

I don't know what I want out of a Nintendo movie, if anything.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

There's also an IGN exclusive video where Kreger is giving some commentary along with the trailer that I checked out.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

And one of the things that he sort of mentions that he wanted to keep from the games is kind of rhythm of the games.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

He's clearly played two, four, and eight games.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

In the Resident Evil series, this takes place on the same night that Resident Evil 2 takes place.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

It's sort of outside of Raccoon City, and apparently the character is slowly making his way into the heart of Raccoon City.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

He also mentioned that there was not a big emphasis on traditional zombies, and a bit more of an exploration of...

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

some of the oddities that the T-virus can kind of create.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

But again, that rhythm of getting to an area, having to find a way out, maybe you need an item to get out, like weapon scarcity, searching through things, moving through the world more like Resident Evil 4 rather than being trapped in a single mansion.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

like Resident Evil 1 or anything like that.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

So I think he has a good grasp of what makes the series so compelling.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

And with the promise of the main character making his way into Raccoon City proper, I'm pretty excited about this from a Resident Evil fan standpoint.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

And I was previously fairly skeptical about

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

So he seems to be saying and doing the right thing.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

So I'm excited to see how this pans out.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

Ben, you're off base.

The Ringer-Verse
‘Saros’ Review, ‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Reactions, and a Recent Release Roundup | Button Mash

Here's why.