Fans will know that bio weapon paranoia has always been at the heart of Capcom’s Resident Evil franchise. Much more than a zombie shoot ’em up, its writers have been cooking up military-industrial schemes to infect the global population for decades. Whether it’s parasites, viruses or vaccines with unintended consequences unleashed on the local water supply, ‘Biohazard’ as the franchise is known in Japan is a conspiracy theorist’s wet dream. With its latest iteration being developed during the pandemic however, the content hit closer to home, giving a whole new meaning to ‘survival horror’.