Review – Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
A Bold Yet Imperfect Reinvention of the Classic Formula Resident Evil 7: Biohazard dares to take bold strides within the storied horror franchise. While some risks hit the mark and others fall short, this first-person reimagining wisely harks back to the series' roots in survival-horror — emphasizing tense exploration and meticulous item management over pure action. This blend of innovation and nostalgia makes it the most enjoyable Resident Evil entry in years. The atmosphere in Resident Evil 7 is a triumph, largely thanks to the unsettling Dulvey plantation, where protagonist Ethan is lured by a mysterious email from his missing wife. If the original Resident Evil games drew inspiration from George A. Romero's zombie films, this installment channels the visceral horror of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, complete with grisly visuals, decrepit shacks, and cannibalistic terror. The Dulvey plantation is a […]
