What if the first Resident Evil 7 didn’t turn out the way we used to play?
The story behind the creation of the Ghostbuster 7 that made the game popular again. and swept many compliments In fact, it’s almost a Live Service game with a microtransaction system. or adding money into the game
The story was revealed by a dialogue between creator Shinji Mikami and producer Jun Takeuchi, and Jun revealed that Capcom at the time wanted the game to stay like this until Jun joined the team. and throw away those plans
We were told to do this, do this, and it was very difficult for the director at the time. It’s an online game!? Extra content!? It’s a Live Service game!? Plus a top-up system, we have to make a Resident Evil game with all these systems!
Until New Year’s Eve, Capcom’s president called Jun Takeuchi in for a conversation, saying that the condition of Resident Evil 7 right now is very bad and unlikely, and asked him to help deal with it.
After he came to take the job. He managed to dismantle all the original plans of the game. Because he thinks that the essence of Resident Evil is horror, cuts out multiplayer and eliminates many unnecessary features.
Fortunately, Jun Takeuchi was right. Because of this, Resident Evil 7 became Capcom’s top selling game and received a lot of praise. And the success has been extended to the Village region.
Imagine if the original Resident Evil 7 was a prepaid game. Continuous online sales mode What condition will it turn out to be?