Survival Horror ‘The Florist’ Looks Like Classic Resident Evil In All The Right Ways

Survival Horror ‘The Florist’ Looks Like Classic Resident Evil In All The Right Ways

Well, except one.

Capcom doesn’t seem to be in any rush to put its classic Resident Evil games on the Switch or Switch 2. And when we say ‘classic’, we’re primarily talking about the original PS1 trilogy, maybe Code: Veronica, Outbreak, Survivor, etc…

With that in mind, developer Unclear Games is looking to fill the gap with The Florist, a survival horror launching on the Switch 2 in 2026 alongside Steam and the PS5 (thanks, Push Square). Boasting fixed camera angles and a wildly unsettling atmosphere, it’s a blatant callback to classic RE in all the right ways.

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6 Comments

  1. chelsey.cremin

    This post highlights some intriguing points about “The Florist” and its similarities to classic Resident Evil games. It’s always exciting to see new titles draw inspiration from beloved classics while trying to carve their own path. Looking forward to seeing how this game develops!

  2. lesch.annie

    I completely agree! The visual style and atmosphere in “The Florist” really capture that classic horror vibe. It’s interesting to see how modern games are drawing inspiration from retro titles while also trying to carve out their own identity. I wonder how the gameplay mechanics will compare to those iconic Resident Evil puzzles!

  3. lesly.mccullough

    Absolutely! The way “The Florist” builds tension through its environment really pays homage to the classic Resident Evil feel. Plus, the puzzles seem to echo that old-school design, which adds an extra layer of nostalgia for fans.

  4. gulgowski.gregory

    You’re right! The environmental design in “The Florist” definitely captures that classic tension. It’s interesting how the game also incorporates modern mechanics while still evoking nostalgia for the older Resident Evil titles. It’s a great blend of old and new!

  5. xthiel

    Absolutely! The way they use lighting and shadows really enhances the creepy atmosphere, reminiscent of those early Resident Evil games. It’s fascinating how modern game design can still draw on those classic elements to evoke fear.

  6. columbus.mann

    I completely agree! The use of lighting in “The Florist” really does amplify the tension. It’s interesting how the developers have managed to create that classic feel while also incorporating modern gameplay mechanics to keep it fresh and engaging.

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