

Lead protagonist Regina returned and a new teammate named Dylan Morton was introduced, with the game switching control between the two throughout the story. The original Dino Crisis was an intense experience with memorable set pieces, with the dinosaurs able to react and adapt to the player’s tactics.ĭino Crisis 2 changed up the gameplay completely, dropping item management and puzzle solving in favor of arcade-style action.

Dino Crisis hit upon the simple, but ingenious notion of a survival horror title with dinosaurs instead of monsters, with Resident Evil helmer Shinji Mikami directing. The original Resident Evil wasn’t the first survival horror game, though it quickly made the subgenre mainstream. Resident Evil 2is available now for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.A new fan mod for Resident Evil 2 brings in characters from classic survival horror series Dino Crisis. The publisher and developer has previously expressed interest in remaking and remastering many of its AAA releases–including Resident Evil 3–so we will have to simply wait and see if Regina and her Dino Crisis cohorts eventually return in some way, shape, or form in the future. Taking everything here into consideration, with the Resident Evil 2 remake having had a considerable amount of success due to its positive critical reception and solid sales, Capcom could very well decide to remake other IPs in its back catalog, including Dino Crisis. Unfortunately, no official word has been shared thus far if the series will be revived. As rumor has it, Capcom Vancouver was once approached to do a reboot of the Dino Crisis franchise, but chose to work on the unreleased Knights of Aegis in 2013 instead.

It has been quite some time since the last Dino Crisis was released, with the third numbered entry in the series having been put out for the original Xbox back in 2003, so there's a good chance that this Resident Evil 2 mod is Crazy Potato's way of saying that they would enjoy seeing a new installment soon.
