Are Re7 cutscenes skippable?

No, you generally cannot skip in-game cutscenes in Resident Evil 7 (RE7), which frustrates many players during replays or speedruns; only some pre-rendered FMV clips, like the boat tape ending, offer limited skips, but the main story events are forced, though PC players can use mods for skipping.
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Can you skip Re7 cutscenes?

No, you generally cannot skip cutscenes in Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, especially the in-game, real-time ones, which is a common frustration for players wanting faster replays or speedruns; only the end of the Mia boat tape has a minor skip, but for PC players, mods can enable skipping for a more seamless experience. 
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Do cutscenes count time in RE7?

Yes, in Resident Evil 7 (RE7), the in-game timer does count time spent during cutscenes, as well as inventory, maps, and item menus, pausing only for typewriters and the main menu; this differs from newer RE games where cutscenes often pause the timer. So, if you're aiming for a fast clear time (like for S+ ranks), you need to be mindful of these unpaused periods. 
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How long is RE7 banned footage?

The Resident Evil 7: Banned Footage DLCs (Volumes 1 & 2) offer about 2 to 2.5 hours of playtime for their main story segments, with individual scenarios taking as little as 20 minutes, while completionists might spend 5-7 hours across both volumes to see everything, including challenges like Night Terror. 
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Can I skip the Happy Birthday tape in RE7?

You can skip the video though, Happy Birthday just tells you the code, allowing you to sequence break the puzzle as ethan so you don't die, that doesn't change and you don't have to watch the tape if you already know it.
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What is the RE7 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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What happens if you don't pick up Ethan's hand in RE7?

The Hand is not required to be picked up and is not used in any way.
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Is Claire's story shorter than Leon's?

In Resident Evil 2 Remake, Claire's scenario (specifically the "B" run) is generally considered slightly shorter and more streamlined than Leon's, due to some different item placements, puzzles, or areas, making her path faster for experienced players, though both A and B campaigns are roughly the same length in total game time, with player skill being the biggest factor. 
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Is RE7 more scarier than RE8?

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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Is resident evil 9 coming?

Yes, Resident Evil 9, officially titled Resident Evil Requiem, is coming and is set for release on February 27, 2026, for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, following its reveal at Summer Game Fest 2025. It's the ninth mainline game, returning to a post-ruined Raccoon City with a new protagonist, Grace Ashcroft, and aims to blend classic survival horror with new mechanics like first/third-person switching and a vulnerable hero.
 
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What game has the longest cutscene ever?

The longest cutscene in video game history, according to Guinness World Records, belongs to Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, featuring a single, continuous epilogue sequence lasting approximately 71 minutes that concludes the game's extensive story, a feat also noted by Reddit users and Screen Rant. This epic conclusion provides narrative closure after the final boss battle, rivaling the length of entire films.
 
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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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Is the 44 mag worth it in RE7?

The single most damaging firearm in the game, comparable to the Albert-01 replica. It holds 7 44 MAG Ammo at a time and takes up 2 inventory slots. While it offers very high damage per shot; capable of beheading Molded with a single shot to the head, it's ammo is very scarce and often well hidden.
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How long is Not a Hero in RE7?

The Resident Evil 7 "Not a Hero" DLC is a relatively short experience, typically taking 1.5 to 2 hours to complete for a first playthrough focusing on the main objectives, though dedicated players looking for 100% completion might spend closer to 2.5 hours or more, with some sources noting it's a quick, fun addition. 
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Is the Mia tape mandatory?

The tape isn't required to be picked up or used. However, it does provide insight as to the layout of the "Old House" as well as the location of one of the burner components ergo hinting its availability very early on.
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What is the no. 1 scariest game?

1. The Last of Us. In a hostile, post-pandemic world, Joel and Ellie, brought together by desperate circumstances, must rely on each other to survive a brutal journey across what remains of the United States.
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What is Re7 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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How old would Leon be in RE8?

In Resident Evil Village (RE8), which takes place in 2021, Leon S. Kennedy would be around 44 years old, based on fan calculations placing his birth year around 1977 and his age at 21 during Resident Evil 2 (1998). While he doesn't appear in the main game, this age aligns with the general timeline for characters from the earlier games in 2021.
 
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Is Claire A or B canon?

Both of them occur at the same time but from two different perspectives. Claire A/Leon B is the canon scenario, it was confirmed in later games, Darkside Chronicles to name one.
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How old is Chris Redfield in RE7?

Chris Redfield is around 44 years old in Resident Evil 7 (set in 2017), given his birth year of 1973, making him look older due to extreme physical transformations from his B.O.W. (Bio-Organic Weapon) enhancements and heavy use of Molded-inducing compounds, contrasting with his more rugged look in Resident Evil Village (RE8) where he's 48.
 
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Why do you never see Ethan's face?

Ethan Winters' face is hidden in Resident Evil 7 and Village primarily for player immersion, making him a relatable "everyman" self-insert, but also as a narrative mystery and a recurring joke, with his face actually being modeled but obscured by design choices like darkness, shadows, and awkward camera angles, even appearing briefly and mysteriously in the Shadows of Rose DLC. Capcom intentionally kept him faceless to enhance the horror and mystery, leaning into his enigmatic nature as a normal guy facing supernatural horrors. 
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Do I need the toy axe in RE7?

Yes, you need the Toy Axe in Resident Evil 7 for a specific secret puzzle in the yard that rewards you with a Stabilizer, a useful item that permanently increases your reload speed. You use it on a pedestal in the southwest corner of the yard, aligning its shadow to form the number '7' on a wall panel to unlock a chest.
 
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