Resident Evil Outbreak is a survival-horror video game launched exclusively for the PlayStation 2. The game retains familiar elements from earlier titles in the series, focusing on exploration, puzzle-solving, item collection, and survival. Notably, it is the first in the franchise to offer multiplayer functionality, allowing up to four players to engage in cooperative gameplay, while single-player mode features two AI companions.
Resident Evil Outbreak is a survival-horror game released exclusively for the PlayStation 2. The gameplay is similar to the previous Resident Evil games and consists mainly of exploring, solving puzzles, finding items and surviving. It was the first Resident Evil game with multiplayer capability, using the PlayStation 2's online network. Up to four players could participate simultaneously in one scenario. Alternately, in single-player mode, the player is accompanied by two AI-controlled characters.