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Capcom 88090 Resident Evil (1996) downloadable game

SKU CH-J0T3-BDNCB MPN 88090

The 1996 survival-horror classic returns on PC via Steam with modern rendering upgrades and four language options

  • Product nameResident Evil (1996)
  • Published byCapcom
  • Developed byCAPCOM Co., Ltd., GOG.com
  • Supported platformPC
  • ESRB age ratingM - Mature
  • Game genreAction Adventure
  • Original survival-horror classic reborn with modern rendering
  • Four language versions included for global accessibility
  • Steam activation provides instant library integration
  • Mature-rated action adventure with puzzle-solving depth
  • Runs on Windows 11 with modest hardware requirements

Product Identity

Capcom 88090 is a new downloadable PC game code for the 1996 Resident Evil release. It activates on Steam and delivers the original survival-horror campaign with all four language localisations included. Mature-rated content targets players who want the classic mansion investigation experience on modern Windows.

Build Integration

The code requires a Steam account and an internet connection for activation, after which the game installs directly to the library. Minimum specifications call for Windows 11, an Intel Core i5 8500 or Ryzen 3 3100 processor, 8 GB of RAM and a GTX 1660 graphics card with 6 GB VRAM. Buyers without a Steam account or a discrete GPU meeting that baseline cannot run the title.

Thermals and Power

As a software product the download itself draws negligible power and produces no heat or noise. Actual thermal load and fan behaviour depend entirely on the host hardware running the listed minimum configuration during gameplay. No power-supply wattage or cooling requirement can be stated for the code alone.

How it compares

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Price $6.99
Cheaper than about 80% of the 5,961 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Model name88090
Product nameResident Evil (1996)
Product typeGame
ReleasedApril 01, 2026
Size & build
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm
Software
Published byCapcom
Developed byCAPCOM Co., Ltd., GOG.com
Supported platformPC
ESRB age ratingM - Mature
Game genreAction Adventure
Activation platformSteam

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Questions about this item

Will the GTX 1660 with 6 GB VRAM meet the minimum graphics requirement?

Yes, the listed minimum is an NVIDIA GTX 1660 with 6 GB or an equivalent AMD card.

Does the download code require a Steam account to activate and play?

A Steam account is required for activation and installation before you can launch the game.

What is the minimum processor specification for Windows 11?

The minimum calls for an Intel Core i5 8500 or a Ryzen 3 3100 or better.

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