Network Resident Evil

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Capcom has released first details of their PlayStation 2 online action game Network Biohazard (tentative). The game takes place in the Racoon City at the time of Biohazard 1 & 2, you play as one of the eight citizens of the city, trying to escape from hazards.

The eight characters are:

Kevin - a member of the Raccoon Police Department (RPD), who is brave.
George - a divorced surgeon with a hand in politics
Yoko - a Japanese girl with plenty of secrets
Mark - a security company officer, with bad past memories in the Vietnam War
Cindy - a bar waitress with cheery spirit
David - a plumber who have little words to say
Jim - a Raccon City subway system worker, he is energetic and likes to talk a lot. He is an expert in solving puzzles
Alyssa - a newspaper journalist, she often gets into quarrels with others and she is willing to accept some dangers for her job

Each character has his / her own unique abilities, all characters are able to operate pistol, and some can use other kinds of weapon, such as pipes.

Network Biohazard supports up to 4 players simultaneously online, the four remaining characters will be controlled by the computer, and you will encounter them somewhere in the adventure. In this game you and the other players are not required to form a party and work together, there are even occasions where the characters must split up and group back together. There are also dramatic elements in the game for different situations and decisions made by the players.

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hmmm....interesting. more pics can be found at IGN PS2