Resident Evil 7 is little more than a month away, and I'm feeling more and more confident that Capcom is bringing a strong return to form. I was impressed back when it was announced at E3, and the interview I had with series producer Masachika Kawata answered some lingering doubts I had.
I had just played the Midnight demo that was released over the weekend prior to the interview. My quick and dirty impressions: VR is in a much better state than it was six months ago, and having a gun and a monster in addition to the mysteries we've been solving since the original demo cements this as a Resident Evil game for me, as opposed to an Outlast clone like so many have suggested. These thoughts fresh in my mind, another journalist and I had some questions about the past and future of Capcom's scary child.
I couldn't resist asking whether Capcom's new approach to marketing (showing very little of the game like I urge horror developers to do here, while simultaneously providing a free demo) was from high up in the company, or was the PR department's idea.
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