Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles cover

Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles

Critic score4 critics
First release
Jan 14, 2009
Developer
Cavia
Publisher
Capcom
Genres
Shooter · Action, Horror, Survival
Platforms
Wii, PlayStation 3

Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles is an on-rails shooting game and the second title exclusive to the Wii platform in the Resident Evil series. The player do not control the character's movement but only the shooting aspect, shown from a first-person perspective. The player's partner is also shown on the screen and there is an cooperative option for two players.

Also known as Biohazard: The Darkside Chronicles

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Details

Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords

Storyline
The game's plot is retelling the events of Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil Code:Veronica, with a third act which ties the two together. For the Resident Evil 2 segment, the player takes control of protagonists Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield, with Sherry Birkin acting as an escort character in one chapter. The Code: Veronica chapter features Claire, accompanied by fellow Rockfort Island prisoner Steve Burnside, and later her brother Chris Redfield.Read more

The game's plot is retelling the events of Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil Code:Veronica, with a third act which ties the two together. For the Resident Evil 2 segment, the player takes control of protagonists Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield, with Sherry Birkin acting as an escort character in one chapter. The Code: Veronica chapter features Claire, accompanied by fellow Rockfort Island prisoner Steve Burnside, and later her brother Chris Redfield.

Release dates
Wii
Jan 14, 2009
Wii
Nov 17, 2009
Wii
Nov 26, 2009
All 7 release dates
Wii
Nov 27, 2009
PlayStation 3
Jun 26, 2012
PlayStation 3
Jul 27, 2012
PlayStation 3
Jul 28, 2012
Game modes
Co-operative, Single player
Perspective
First person
Keywords
zombies, rail shooter, motorcycle, death, female protagonist
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At a Glance

Critic Score
67

Overview

Multiplayer

  • Local co-opIGDB · 27 Oct
  • Co-op campaignIGDB · 27 Oct

Feature data: IGDB