Resident Evil 3, Babylon’s Fall And Other Revelations From Sony State Of Play

[Peter Paltridge]

You never know what you’re going to get from Sony’s State of Play. Sometimes it’s big news, and sometimes it’s lackluster filler. But this time, we knew exactly what we were going to get, thanks to an accidental leak a few days ago. Resident Evil 3 is being remade, just like Resident Evil 2 was! It’s due out next April.


Last year Square Enix announced they were working together with acclaimed studio Platinum Games on something….today the curtain was raised on Babylon’s Fall, which looks like it’ll play similarly to the kind of frenetic action combat games Platinum is known for, only with a new rendering technique that makes the area look like a painting. More information about Babylon’s Fall will be released “next summer,” meaning E3.


Some of the environments in Babylon’s Fall look a lot like something you might see in Dreams, so it’s fitting we got a release date for the finished version: February 14. The game has been accessible in open beta for the last few...

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