Where is RE7 in the timeline?

Where is RE7 in the timeline?

Factoring the three years between the boat crashing and Ethan going after Mia, you can extrapolate that the events of Resident Evil 7 take place about 19 years after Resident Evil 2, depending on how current the magazine was when it was brought on the boat.

Is RE7 a sequel to re6?

A major installment in the Resident Evil series, Resident Evil 7 diverges from the more action-oriented Resident Evil 5 and Resident Evil 6, returning to the franchise's survival horror roots, emphasizing exploration.

Do I need to play re6 before RE7?

Do I need to play the other games first? Nah. The game technically takes place after the events of Resident Evil 6 and has ties to the overall series, but RE7 is largely standalone.

Is RE7 connected to the other games?

While Resident Evil 7 was generally light on references to past Resident Evil games, Resident Evil Village is full of nods to other games in the series, and is actually an incredibly important title in terms of the overarching storyline that started with the first game back in 1996.

Is Leon alive in re7?

It's a bit of a surprise given how popular Leon is to series fans that he didn't pop up in either Resident Evil 7 or Village. It's not like he was killed in this last adventure like some other figures prior to to Resident Evil 8.

How old is Chris Redfield in RE8?

Chris Redfield was born in 1973, meaning he was 23 during the events of the first Resident Evil game in 1996, when he served as point man for the STARS Alpha Team. Resident Evil Village takes place a good 25 years later in February 2021, putting Chris Redfield at the age of 48.

When does Resident Evil RE2 and RE3 take place?

• In the Resident Evil timeline, RE2 and RE3 take place parallel to each other, so our advice would be to play these Resident Evil games in order they were originally launched.

How does Resident Evil 7 fit into the series?

• However, prior to the game's launch, publisher Capcom would only confirm that the events portrayed in RE7 take place after the conclusion of Resident Evil 6. Thankfully, RE7 is now available publically, which means we know a whole lot more about how this game ties into the rest of the series.

Which is the last Resident Evil game in order?

• Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is the last of Resident Evil games in order if we don’t count the remakes since they take place earlier in the Resident Evil timeline anyway. This game was as revolutionary to the series as Resident Evil 4 was back in 2005.

Who is Mia in the TV series Re7?

• Though RE7 contains quite a few subtle references to series lore, the biggest connection is Ethan's missing wife Mia--who, as it turns out, is partially responsible for the horror inflicted on both Ethan and the Baker family.