Virtual-Reality Horror Game Tests Limits of Tech, Nausea

By
Pavel Alpeyev
  • ’A player screaming out in terror is the sweetest music’
  • Developer seeks to break new ground with Resident Evil series

Capcom will commit its Resident Evil franchise to virtual reality.

 Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg

Capcom Co. isn’t just the first major video-game publisher to commit a key franchise to virtual reality -- it’s also doing so with its zombie-horror series Resident Evil, bringing a whole new level of challenges to the endeavor.

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