General Strategy

Maintain optimal distance from enemies and always draw your weapon before engaging in Resident Evil 2 (1998) to ensure your safest condition.

Maintain optimal distance from enemies and always draw your weapon before engaging in Resident Evil 2 (1998) to ensure your safest condition.

Maintain optimal distance from enemies and always draw your weapon before engaging in Resident Evil 2 (1998) to ensure your safest condition.

Maintain optimal distance from enemies and always draw your weapon before engaging in Resident Evil 2 (1998) to ensure your safest condition.

Maintain optimal distance from enemies and always draw your weapon before engaging in Resident Evil 2 (1998) to ensure your safest condition.

Resident Evil 2 (1998)

Master Resident Evil 2 (1998) with general strategy tips including drawing weapons, managing healing items, and fighting bosses.

By teroqim·Originally published: May 1998·Updated Jul 2024·10 min read·Multi-source verified

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Walkthrough

1
Refer to the "Monster List" for specific tactics against each enemy type.
2
Always keep the best possible distance from enemies.
3
Draw your weapon correctly before engaging an enemy, as Resident Evil 2 (1998) does not feature auto-draw.
4
Be clever and fast when fighting dangerous bosses.
5
Frequently grab healing items, even if you don't need them currently, as they are very important for later.
6
Maintain calmness in every situation.
7
If you are new to the game, try to collect all the files you see on your way, as they can sometimes be useful.

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