{"id":12364,"date":"2022-06-18T12:00:18","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T11:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/capcom-reactivates-previous-versions-of-resident-evil-pc-games-after-overwhelming-community-response\/"},"modified":"2022-06-18T12:00:18","modified_gmt":"2022-06-18T11:00:18","slug":"capcom-reactivates-previous-versions-of-resident-evil-pc-games-after-overwhelming-community-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/capcom-reactivates-previous-versions-of-resident-evil-pc-games-after-overwhelming-community-response\/","title":{"rendered":"Capcom reactivates previous versions of Resident Evil PC games after &#8220;overwhelming community response&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\nCapcom has reactivated the previous versions of Resident Evil 2, 3, and 7 on PC, following player feedback.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAfter the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/everything-revealed-in-the-capcom-showcase\">Capcom showcase<\/a>, the publisher released a free upgrade across PS5, Xbox Series X\/S, and PC, adding in ray-tracing, 4K support, and 3D audio.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nHowever, on PC the new version had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/resident-evil-2-3-and-7-minimum-requirements-raised-on-pc-following-new-patch\">increased minimum system requirements<\/a> and was unable to revert back to the previous version, locking some players out of the game. This has now been reactivated.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/capcom-reactivates-previous-versions-of-resident-evil-pc-games-after-overwhelming-community-response\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source &#8211; eurogamer.net<\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Capcom has reactivated the previous versions of Resident Evil 2, 3, and 7 on PC, following player feedback. After the Capcom showcase, the publisher released a free upgrade across PS5, Xbox Series X\/S, and PC, adding in ray-tracing, 4K support, and 3D audio. 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