Resident Evil (Biohazard in Japan) is a Japanese multimedia horror franchise owned by the video game company Capcom. The franchise was created in 1996 with Resident Evil, a survival horror video game developed and published by Capcom for the PlayStation console. The game's critical and commercial success drove Capcom to continue developing the series. Due to Resident Evil
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See main article: Resident Evil (film series).
| Title | Release | Director | Producers | Writer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson continuity | ||||
| Resident Evil | 2002 | Paul W. S. Anderson, Bernd Eichinger, Jeremy Bolt, Samuel Hadida | Paul W. S. Anderson | |
| 2004 | Alexander Witt | Paul W. S. Anderson, Jeremy Bolt, Don Carmody | ||
| 2007 | Russell Mulcahy | Paul W. S. Anderson, Jeremy Bolt, Robert Kulzer, Bernd Eichinger, Samuel Hadida | ||
| 2010 | Paul W. S. Anderson | Paul W. S. Anderson, Jeremy Bolt, Robert Kulzer, Don Carmody, Bernd Eichinger, Samuel Hadida | ||
| 2012 | Paul W. S. Anderson, Jeremy Bolt, Samuel Hadida, Don Carmody, Robert Kulzer | |||
| 2016 | Paul W. S. Anderson, Jeremy Bolt, Robert Kulzer, Samuel Hadida | |||
| Reboot continuity | ||||
| 2021 | Johannes Roberts | James Harris, Hartley Gorenstein, Robert Kulzer | Johannes Roberts | |
| Title | Release | Director | Producer(s) | Writer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagship continuity | ||||
| Biohazard 4D-Executer[1] | 2000 | Koichi Ohata | Kenji Yoshida, Naoki Miyachi | Daisuke Okamoto |
| Prime continuity | ||||
| [2] | 2008 | Makoto Kamiya | Shotaro Suga | |
| [3] | 2012 | |||
| [4] | 2017 | Takanori Tsujimoto | Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Hiroyasu Shinohara, Takashi Shimizu | Makoto Fukami |
| [5] | 2023 | Eiichiro Hasumi | Hiroyasu Shinohara | |
| Title | Release | Director | Producer(s) | Writer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime continuity | |||||
| [6] | 2021 | Eiichirō Hasumi | Hiroyasu Shinohara | Eiichirō Hasumi, Shogo Moto | |
| Netflix continuity | |||||
| Resident Evil | 2022 | Various | Martin Moszkowicz | Various | |
See also: S. D. Perry.
| Title | Release | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident Evil: The Umbrella Conspiracy[7] | 1998 | Novelization of the original Resident Evil | |
| Resident Evil: Caliban Cove[8] | 1998 | Original story set after the events of the first novel | |
| Resident Evil: City of the Dead[9] | 1999 | Novelization of Resident Evil 2 | |
| Resident Evil: Underworld[10] | 1999 | Original story after the events of the third novel | |
| Resident Evil: Nemesis[11] | 2000 | Novelization of Resident Evil 3: Nemesis | |
| Resident Evil: Code Veronica[12] | 2003 | Novelization of Resident Evil - Code: Veronica | |
| Resident Evil: Zero Hour[13] | 2004 | Novelization of Resident Evil Zero |
| Title | Release | Author | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIOHAZARD | 2002 | Osamu Makino |
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| Resident Evil: Genesis[14] | 2004 | Keith DeCandido | Novelization of the first Resident Evil film |
| Resident Evil: Apocalypse[15] | 2004 | Novelization of the film of the same name | |
| Resident Evil: Extinction[16] | 2007 | ||
| Resident Evil: Retribution[17] | 2012 | John Shirley | |
| Resident Evil: The Final Chapter[18] | 2017 | Tim Waggoner |
| Title | Release | Author | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident Evil: The Book | 1997 | Hiroyuki Ariga |
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| BIO HAZARD The Wicked North Sea | 1998 | Kyū Asakura | Written on the behalf of Flagship | |
| Biohazard: to the Liberty[19] | 2002 | Suiren Kimura | ||
| Biohazard: Rose Blank[20] | 2002 | Tadashi Aizawa | ||
| Biohazard The Umbrella Chronicles SIDE A | 2007 | Osamu Makino | ||
| Biohazard The Umbrella Chronicles SIDE B | 2008 | |||
| biohazard DAMNATION | 2012 | Released only in Japan | ||
| BIOHAZARD VENDETTA | 2017 | Fukami Makoto | Released only in Japan |
| Title | Release | Publisher | No. of issues or volumes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident Evil | 1996 | Marvel Comics | 1 | |
| Resident Evil: The Official Comic Magazine | 1998 - 2001 | Image Comics | 5 | |
| Resident Evil: Fire and Ice | 2000 - 2001 | Wildstorm | 4 | |
| Resident Evil - Code: Veronica | 2002 | Wildstorm | 4 | |
| BIOHAZARD UMBRELLA CHRONICLES: Prelude to the Fall | 2007 | Akita Shoten | 2 Chapters | |
| Resident Evil | 2009 - 2011 | Wildstorm | 6 | |
| Resident Evil: The Marhawa Desire | 2014 - 2015 | Viz Media | 5 | |
| Biohazard: Heavenly Island | 2015 - 2017 | Akita Shoten | 5 | |
| Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness - The Beginning | 2022 - 2024 | Tokyopop | 5 |
| Biohazard The Stage[21] | 2015 | Avex Live Creative Ace Crew Entertainment | |
| Musical Biohazard ~Voice of Gaia~[22] | 2016 | Umeda Arts Theater | |
| Biohazard The Experience[23] | 2017 | Avex Live Creative Ace Crew Entertainment |