{"id":657406,"date":"2026-03-31T11:30:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T11:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/netflixs-new-resident-evil-series-is-going-down-badly-with-fans"},"modified":"2026-03-31T11:30:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T11:30:08","slug":"netflixs-new-resident-evil-series-is-going-down-badly-with-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/netflixs-new-resident-evil-series-is-going-down-badly-with-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix&#8217;s new Resident Evil series is going down badly with fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/netflixs-new-resident-evil-series-is-going-down-badly-with-fans.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>We are not in short supply when it comes to video game to TV adaptations. As well as those already released, there are also numerous titles in the pipeline, from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/fallout-tv-adaptation-adds-three-new-cast-members-including-twin-peaks-kyle-maclachlan\">Fallout<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/heres-our-best-look-yet-at-the-last-of-us-tv-series-ellie-and-joel\">The Last of Us<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/upcoming-horizon-tv-show-details-leaked-in-new-report\">Horizon<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/amazon-reportedly-eyeing-up-god-of-war-live-action-television-adaptation\">God of War<\/a>. There have even been talks of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/life-is-strange-and-disco-elysium-could-be-amazons-next-video-game-to-tv-adaptations\">Life is Strange<\/a> making its way to the live-action small screen. <\/p>\n<p>But one video game franchise that has already seen numerous adaptations is Resident Evil. We have been gifted with big budget live action films and CG miniseries over the years. <\/p>\n<p>Now there&#8217;s yet another take on the zombie-filled world of Racoon City, thanks to Netflix. This show follows Jade Wesker (daughter of series regular Albert Wesker) as she fights to survive in a world overrun by blood-thirsty infected creatrures. So, some pretty standard Resident Evil stuff. The being said though, this newest release doesn&#8217;t seem to be striking a chord with its viewers. In fact, it is one of Netflix&#8217;s lowest-rated shows ever.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/netflixs-new-resident-evil-series-is-going-down-badly-with-fans\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/netflixs-new-resident-evil-series-is-going-down-badly-with-fans\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are not in short supply when it comes to video game to TV adaptations. As well as those already released, there are also numerous titles in the pipeline, from Fallout and The Last of Us to Horizon and God of War. There have even been talks of Life is Strange making its way to the live-action small screen. But one video game franchise that has already seen numerous adaptations is Resident Evil. We have been gifted with big budget live action films and CG miniseries over the years. Now there&#8217;s yet another take on the zombie-filled world of Racoon City, thanks to Netflix. This show follows Jade Wesker (daughter of series regular Albert Wesker) as she fights to survive in a world overrun by&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/netflixs-new-resident-evil-series-is-going-down-badly-with-fans\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":657407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[230],"tags":[974,1595],"class_list":["post-657406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurogamer","tag-netflix","tag-resident-evil"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Netflix&#039;s new Resident Evil series is going down badly with fans | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We are not in short supply when it comes to video game to TV adaptations. 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