Are RE 5 and 6 connected?

Yes, Resident Evil 5 (RE5) and Resident Evil 6 (RE6) are directly connected within the main storyline, with RE6 taking place chronologically after RE5, continuing themes, characters (like Chris Redfield), and the ongoing global bioterrorism threat, though RE6 features multiple intertwined storylines and is known for its more convoluted plot compared to RE5's focus. RE5 sets up events that are resolved or expanded upon in RE6, particularly regarding Albert Wesker's legacy and the BSAA's fight against bio-organic weapons.
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Is Resident Evil 6 connected to 5?

Resident Evil 6 takes place three years after RE5, and offers four interconnected scenarios, revolving around a bio-terrorist attack and Albert Wesker's son, Jake Muller.
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Are Resident Evil 5 and 6 canon?

Both the original and remake games are canon at the same time. So yes re 5, 6, rev 1, rev2 are canon.
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Are Resident Evil 6 and 7 connected?

Resident Evil 6 and Resident Evil 7 are connected by being part of the same overall timeline and universe (taking place a few years apart), but RE7 acts as a "soft reboot," intentionally shifting focus with new characters (Ethan Winters) and gameplay (first-person survival horror) to feel more self-contained, though it does reference past global events from RE6 and the series lore loosely to re-anchor itself in the Resident Evil world. 
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What Resident Evil is better, 5 or 6?

Most fans find Resident Evil 5 better for a focused co-op action experience with better customization and story pacing, while Resident Evil 6 offers more variety with four campaigns catering to different playstyles (horror, action, etc.) but suffers from an unfocused identity and weaker overall content, making RE5 generally preferred for its solid, consistent gameplay and atmosphere. RE5 is praised for its fun co-op, distinct levels, and upgrade system, whereas RE6 is noted for its smoother modern controls and diverse campaigns but is criticized for being too spread out and trying to be too many games at once. 
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Which RE game is the scariest?

The scariest Resident Evil game is generally considered to be Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, praised for its intense atmosphere, first-person perspective, and feeling of vulnerability, often compared to Silent Hill or Texas Chainsaw Massacre. However, the Resident Evil 2 Remake (RE2R) is a close second, known for its relentless Mr. X stalker and terrifying Licker encounters, while Resident Evil Village (RE8) offers terrifying moments, especially the House Beneviento section, and the original RE1 Remake (REmake) is lauded for its classic, haunting atmosphere.
 
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Why is Chris so jacked in RE5?

Chris Redfield is so buff in Resident Evil 5 because he underwent intense training to gain the strength needed to fight his enhanced nemesis, Albert Wesker, after being physically overpowered in Code Veronica. The developers confirmed this in-universe reason, emphasizing his need to match Wesker's superhuman abilities, and his new physique also reflects his status as a top BSAA agent. 
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How is Jack still alive in End of Zoe?

Jack Baker is alive in Resident Evil 7's "End of Zoe" DLC because his regenerative powers are far superior, allowing him to survive the serum and reform in the swamps as the monstrous "Swamp Man" after Eveline's death, essentially becoming a more primitive, but still near-invincible, creature before Joe Baker finally destroys him with a bionic arm. An in-game file reveals Jack's cells had abnormally high regeneration, letting him overcome the calcifying effects that killed other Bakers, even after being seemingly destroyed in the main game.
 
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Was Lucas crazy before the mold?

Unlike his parents, Lucas was sadistic and psychotic before being infected by Eveline, as he received a serum from The Connections that allowed him to retain his free will in return to observe Eveline for them.
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Why is RE5 controversial?

Aspects of the game's control scheme were viewed negatively by critics. James Mielke of 1UP.com criticized several inconsistencies in the game, such as only being able to take cover from enemy fire in very specific areas.
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Is Claire A or Leon a canon?

For the original Resident Evil 2, Claire A/Leon B is widely considered the canonical scenario because it explains key plot points in later games, like Sherry's G-Virus infection and Ada Wong's survival/role in RE4, though both scenarios were initially presented as equally valid parts of the game's "Zapping System". In the RE2 Remake, while both A/B paths still exist, the story leans towards Claire A/Leon B as the established canon due to later game references, though some details are slightly different.
 
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Should I play re 1 or RE 0 first?

The first Resident Evil came to PlayStation in 1996, though for those coming to the franchise in 2022, you'll want to play the 2002 remake (or its more recent HD remaster), as it improves gameplay and expands on the story. RE 1 picks up right after RE 0.
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Which Resident Evil game is the goriest?

Having been designed with more weapons and monsters for a faster-paced experience, Resident Evil 4 is the most violent game in the series. An average play-through requires gamers to kill over 900 enemies. GWR Video Gamer's Edition 2008.
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Is Jake actually Wesker's son?

Jake is the biological son of series villain Albert Wesker. He is a mercenary who is working in order to secure funds to support his mother. Operating within an anti-government guerilla group in the Eastern European republic of Edonia, Jake has found himself unknowingly caught up in an act of bioterrorism.
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Is Raccoon City based on a real city?

No, Raccoon City is a completely fictional city in the Resident Evil universe, set in the Midwestern US (possibly Pennsylvania in movies), but it draws inspiration from general American small towns and is characterized by its blend of Midwestern vibes, industrial areas, and mountain proximity, allowing Capcom creative freedom for horror. 
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Why was Ethan's body falling apart?

Ethan's body was falling apart because the regenerative mold that kept him alive after dying in Resident Evil 7 was failing, overwhelmed by massive cumulative damage and ultimately losing its connection to the Megamycete source after the final confrontation with Mother Miranda in Resident Evil Village, causing his mold-based cells to rapidly break down and decompose, especially after Miranda ripped out his heart. 
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Why did Mia call Jack Baker's daddy?

As for why Mia calls Jack her father, it can be assumed Mia was demoted to the sister role in Eveline's family as Jack and Marg were her new parents at the time.
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Is save Mia or Zoe canon?

It's canon to save Mia in this part of the game because Zoe gets saved on the "End of Zoe" dlc anyways. But if you choose to save Zoe here instead, both Mia and Zoe die. You should give the serum to Mia, as it leads to the best and true ending.
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Is re 7 or 8 scarier?

Apart from one section of 8 which is way scarier than anything in 7 imo. 8 overall is definitely way less scary than 7 though and the one section isn't super long.
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Will Resident Evil 9 have jill?

While early rumors suggested Jill Valentine would be a major character in Resident Evil 9, reliable insiders like Dusk Golem now state these are false; Leon S. Kennedy is the main protagonist, and Jill's role, if any, would likely be a minor cameo, not a starring part, though some reports from alleged playtesters claim both she and Leon are main characters, creating conflicting information before official confirmation.
 
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Is Claire Redfield Chris's daughter?

Claire Redfield is the sister of Chris Redfield (a main character in the original Resident Evil, known as Biohazard in Japan) and is one of two selectable characters in the sequel, Resident Evil 2.
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What is RE-7 banned footage?

The "Banned Footage" DLC chapters represent videotapes discovered within the Baker mansion. Just like the videotapes in the main game, these are fully playable add-on experiences.
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Are Jill and Chris romantically involved?

No, Chris Redfield and Jill Valentine are officially not a couple in the Resident Evil canon; their relationship is best described as deep, platonic partners, like "platonic life partners" or siblings, characterized by immense trust and loyalty, though some fans interpret "ship teases" as potential romance. While there's a strong bond and shared history, the games present them as dedicated partners and friends, not lovers, often leaving romantic interpretations to fan headcanon.
 
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