Despite both Resident Evil 7 and Village being first-person games, Resident Evil 9 will reportedly buck that trend and be played in third-person like the recent Resi remakes.
Ever since Capcom finally started hitting on all cylinders with Resident Evil, there's been a clear pattern when it comes to games in the series. Starting with Resident Evil 7 and its big reinvention of the series, mainline games with a number at the end have all been in first-person, while the remakes of Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4 have all had third-person perspectives.
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While Resident Evil 9 hasn't been officially announced yet (although Capcom has confirmed that it's working on a new game), most of us have assumed that the next game is in fact a numbered title. Considering the pattern that the series has followed for nearly a decade now, that has made it seem likely that Resident Evil 9 would follow in Resi 7 and Village's footsteps and be first-person.
Surprisingly, it seems that might not be the case at all. Resident...
