{"id":52516,"date":"2019-01-22T17:00:55","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T12:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/?p=52516"},"modified":"2019-01-22T17:00:55","modified_gmt":"2019-01-22T12:00:55","slug":"capcom-has-announced-resident-evil-2-classic-costumes-for-leon-and-claire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/capcom-has-announced-resident-evil-2-classic-costumes-for-leon-and-claire\/","title":{"rendered":"Capcom Has Announced Resident Evil 2 Classic Costumes For Leon and Claire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Resident Evil 2, the timeless classic from the PS1 era is soon headed to modern consoles and PC as a remake. Developed by Capcom, Resident Evil 2 will be coming to PS4, Xbox One and PC on January 25th. The 2019 Remake of the game that defined a whole generation of horror video games has had people all excited. Moreover, in recent news, it turns out that Capcom will be releasing Resident Evil 2 Classic costumes for the characters, Leon and Claire, as announced at a launch party event in Japan.<\/p>\n<h3>Capcom Has Announced Resident Evil 2 Classic Costumes For Leon and Claire<\/h3>\n<p>Just moments ago it was announced that Capcom will be shipping Classic costumes for Leon and Claire with the game upon release.\u00a0Part of a special Japanese promotion starting on January 25th, the costumes would be acquired through completion of certain special events in-game. Moreover, you would also be able to acquire the costumes via PSN Point Cards which will get you the costumes for free.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52520\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52520\" style=\"width: 1027px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1027\" height=\"609\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-52520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Resident-Evil-2-Classic-Costumes-Announced.jpg\" alt=\"Resident Evil 2 Classic Costumes Announced\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Resident-Evil-2-Classic-Costumes-Announced.jpg 1027w, https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Resident-Evil-2-Classic-Costumes-Announced-768x455.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Resident-Evil-2-Classic-Costumes-Announced-750x445.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1027px) 100vw, 1027px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52520\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1027\" height=\"609\" class=\"size-full wp-image-52520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Resident-Evil-2-Classic-Costumes-Announced.jpg\" alt=\"Resident Evil 2 Classic Costumes Announced\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Resident-Evil-2-Classic-Costumes-Announced.jpg 1027w, https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Resident-Evil-2-Classic-Costumes-Announced-768x455.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Resident-Evil-2-Classic-Costumes-Announced-750x445.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1027px) 100vw, 1027px\" \/><\/noscript> Resident Evil 2 Classic Costumes Announced<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To freshen up your memory, the costumes in question are the ones seen below in the original footage of the game.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52521\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52521\" style=\"width: 1025px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1025\" height=\"559\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-52521\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Leons-Original-Costume.jpg\" alt=\"Resident Evil 2 Classic Costumes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Leons-Original-Costume.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Leons-Original-Costume-768x419.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Leons-Original-Costume-750x409.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1025px) 100vw, 1025px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52521\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1025\" height=\"559\" class=\"size-full wp-image-52521\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Leons-Original-Costume.jpg\" alt=\"Resident Evil 2 Classic Costumes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Leons-Original-Costume.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Leons-Original-Costume-768x419.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thenerdmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Leons-Original-Costume-750x409.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1025px) 100vw, 1025px\" \/><\/noscript> Leon&#8217;s Original Costume<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Furthermore, the classic costumes will be made free of cost on March 22nd for everyone. No specific platforms were mentioned in the announcement, however, it is safe to assume that the promotional offer will be available to everyone regardless of the platform even though the announcement poster only shows a PS4 store card.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load\" title=\"Original PS1 Models for Resident Evil 2 Remake | Free DLC\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"about:blank\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sFNNGJ82dKY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><noscript><iframe title=\"Original PS1 Models for Resident Evil 2 Remake | Free DLC\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sFNNGJ82dKY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Do let me know in the comments what you think regarding this annoucement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resident Evil 2, the timeless classic from the PS1 era is soon headed to modern consoles and PC as a remake. Developed by Capcom, Resident Evil 2 will be coming to PS4, Xbox One and PC on January 25th. The 2019 Remake of the game that defined a whole generation of horror video games has had people all excited. Moreover, in recent news, it turns out that Capcom will be releasing Resident Evil 2 Classic costumes for the characters, Leon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":52524,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[185],"tags":[4625,5316,750,301,280,2781,6840,4341,4946,5575,1632],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Capcom Has Announced Resident Evil 2 Classic Costumes For Leon and Claire<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Capcom has just announced Resident Evil 2 Classic Costumes for Lion and Claire as part of a special Japanese promotion.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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