Resident Evil 2 (Europe) (En,Fr) (Japanese title: バイオハザード2) is a survival horror video game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo 64 in 1998. It is the sequel to the 1996 game Resident Evil and the second installment in the Resident Evil series. The game follows protagonists Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield as they attempt to escape from Raccoon City while being pursued by hordes of zombies and other monsters. The game features a mix of action, exploration, and puzzle-solving gameplay, with a focus on horror elements. Players must navigate the game's environments while avoiding or fighting enemies, and solving puzzles in order to progress. The game also features multiple endings, depending on the decisions made by the player. Resident Evil 2 was critically acclaimed upon release and is widely regarded as one of the greatest video games of all time. It has sold over 6 million copies, making it one of the best-selling video games of all time.