Resident Evil Revelations HD - Playstation - Capcom - HD
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This guide is for PlayStation 4 owners seeking an immersive survival horror experience. Resident Evil Revelations HD delivers chilling environments and a compelling narrative with upgraded high-definition graphics. While it offers a rich single-player campaign and cooperative multiplayer, players should be aware that the core gameplay mechanics are rooted in the classic Resident Evil formula, which may feel deliberate to newcomers.
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| Platform | Playstation |
|---|---|
| Series | Resident Evil Revelations |
| Brand | Capcom |
| Video Game Edition | HD |
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FAQs
What is Resident Evil Revelations HD?
Resident Evil Revelations HD is a survival horror video game developed and published by Capcom for the PlayStation 4. It is an enhanced version of the original game, featuring high-definition graphics and all previously released downloadable content.
What is the story about?
The game is set before the events of Resident Evil 5 and follows BSAA agent Jill Valentine as she investigates a bioterrorist threat aboard a derelict cruise ship in the Mediterranean Sea, searching for her missing partner.
Does this game have multiplayer?
Yes, Resident Evil Revelations HD features an online cooperative mode called Raid Mode, where two players can team up to battle enemies and complete missions.
Is this game suitable for new players to the series?
While enjoyable, the game retains classic survival horror elements like deliberate pacing and resource management. Newcomers might find the gameplay mechanics different from modern action-heavy titles but can still enjoy the story and atmosphere.
What are the ESRB and PEGI ratings?
The ESRB rating is M (Mature) for Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, and Strong Language. The PEGI rating is 16 for Violence and Horror.
What platforms is Resident Evil Revelations HD available on?
This specific HD version is available on PlayStation 4. The original Revelations game was released on various platforms, including Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Xbox 360, and PC.
How long is the main campaign?
The main campaign typically takes between 8 to 10 hours to complete, depending on the player's skill level and exploration habits. Raid Mode offers significant additional playtime.
Troubleshooting
Game fails to launch or crashes upon startup.
Ensure your PlayStation 4's system software is up to date. Try restarting your console. If the issue persists, consider uninstalling and reinstalling the game.
Cannot connect to online servers for Raid Mode.
Verify your internet connection is stable. Check if PlayStation Network is experiencing outages. Ensure you have an active PlayStation Plus subscription if required for online play.
Graphical glitches or performance drops.
Close other background applications running on your PS4. If the issue is persistent, it might be a game bug; check for any available game updates.
Controller not responding in-game.
Ensure your controller is charged and properly paired with your PS4. Try disconnecting and reconnecting the controller. Restart the game and console.
Save data corrupted or lost.
If you have PlayStation Plus, check if automatic cloud saves are enabled and try restoring your save data. Otherwise, this issue may require restarting the game from an earlier point.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhanced HD visuals for a more immersive experience.
- A compelling narrative that ties into the wider Resident Evil universe.
- Engaging cooperative Raid Mode offers replayability.
- Includes all previously released downloadable content.
- Authentic survival horror gameplay that fans of the series will appreciate.
Cons
- Gameplay mechanics may feel dated or slow for those new to the series.
- Online multiplayer may have fewer active players over time.
- Some environments can feel repetitive during extended play sessions.
- The "HD" upgrade is significant but doesn't reinvent the visual wheel.
- Story pacing can occasionally be slow, with many cutscenes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Insert the Resident Evil Revelations HD Blu-ray disc into your PlayStation 4 console.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to install the game. This may take several minutes depending on your console's speed.
- Once installed, launch the game from your PlayStation 4's main menu.
- For online Raid Mode, ensure your PlayStation 4 is connected to the internet and you have an active PlayStation Plus subscription (required for online multiplayer).
Compatibility:
- This game is exclusively designed for the PlayStation 4 console.
- It requires a minimum of PS4 system software version 4.50 or later for optimal performance and online features.
- A stable internet connection is required for downloading updates and playing online multiplayer in Raid Mode.
Care:
- Disc Care: Keep the Blu-ray disc clean and free from scratches. Store it in its original case when not in use. If the disc becomes smudged, gently wipe it with a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth from the center outwards.
- Console Care: Ensure your PlayStation 4 console has adequate ventilation to prevent overheating during extended play sessions. Regularly clean dust from the console's vents using compressed air.
- Digital Backups: If you purchased the digital version, ensure you have sufficient storage space on your PS4's hard drive. Regular system backups can help safeguard your save data.