Resident Evil 3: Nemesis

Leon Scott Kennedy is a fictional video game character from the Resident Evil survival horror series. He is a protagonist in Resident Evil 2 and the... main protagonist of Resident Evil 4. During the events of Resident Evil 2, Leon is a new police officer who arrives in Raccoon City for his first day on the job, only to confront the T-virus outbreak first-hand. Six years later in Resident Evil 4, Leon returns as a secret agent for the US government, assigned to rescue the President's daughter. Leon was created by Hideki Kamiya as a contrast to the male protagonist of the original Resident Evil game, Chris Redfield, who Kamiya felt was the "blunt, tough-guy type". Though he admitted that while he was a fan of a character like Chris, as it had already been done, he opted to take Leon's development in a different direction. As a result he created Leon to have some degree of weakness, but "ultimately a man who was on the ball". He was surprised at how popular Leon had become, praising his evolution into a "cool looking guy" for Resident Evil 4, adding that he "fell in love all over again.
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Claire Redfield is a player character appearing in the Resident Evil series of survival horror video games. Claire is the younger sister of Chris... Redfield, the protagonist of the first Resident Evil game. She is the female protagonist of Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil Code: Veronica, which follow Claire's search for her missing brother. Later she also appeared in Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles , in the CG animated film Resident Evil: Degeneration, and in the live-action films Resident Evil Extinction and Resident Evil: Afterlife. Claire Redfield was originally known as Elza Walker, the female lead in the original version of Resident Evil 2. This version of the game, which was between 70% and 80% complete, was scrapped by the development team after a year of work, and is now widely referred to as Resident Evil 1.5. In the released version of the game, the blonde biker Elza was changed into Claire Redfield, having been given physical features which more closely resemble Chris Redfield.
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Ada Wong is a recurring fictional video game character appearing in the Resident Evil video game series. A woman of Asian descent, Ada is a cunning... and formidable secret agent. She is voiced by actress Sally Cahill in Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4, and has also appeared in Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles and Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles. When she was first revealed in Resident Evil 4, her identity was unclear. When asked by IGN editors if Ada would appear in the game, Resident Evil 4 producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi stated that a mystery woman appears in the game. Ada is voiced by Sally Cahill in Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 4 and The Darkside Chronicles, and by an uncredited actress in The Umbrella Chronicles. Cahill said that getting the part of Ada came from doing other voices for the company. I seemed to have the sexy sound they were looking for. The producer and creators were Japanese, and they seemed to respond to the tone of my voice , so they brought me in to read for Ada. I saw them nodding all their heads in the control room through the glass and that was that.
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Barry Burton is a character in the Resident Evil video game series. Barry, along with most of the characters who originally appeared in the first... Resident Evil game, is a member of S.T.A.R.S. and the "backup man" and weapons expert of Alpha Team. Barry is described as a veteran of numerous special forces, as well as being a gun enthusiast who wields a Colt Python .357 Magnum revolver instead of the standard issue 9mm Parabellum handgun used by the other members. Following his appearance in the original game, Barry makes an appearance in Resident Evil 3: Nemesis and Resident Evil Gaiden. In the original Resident Evil, Barry serves as Jill Valentine's partner character and does not appear in Chris Redfield's scenario beyond the game's introduction. Barry aids Jill during the course of the game, often saving her from some of the more dangerous predicaments, as well as providing her with additional ammunition and items. In the beginning of the game, Barry is seen as a trustworthy member of the S.T.A.R.S. As the game progresses, however, Barry's actions in the story start to become suspicious.
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Eidos Interactive Ltd. was a British video game developer and publisher. It is now part of Square Enix Europe. Its best-known game series include Tomb Raider, Commandos, Deus Ex, Legacy of Kain, Thief, Timesplitters, and Fear Effect. The company maintains offices all around the world, including... the United States, Canada, Germany, France, Australia and Japan. Eidos officially became part of Square Enix on 22 April 2009. Following a reorganization of Square Enix's European operations, Eidos is slated to be consolidated into a new branch, named Square Enix Europe. The Eidos Interactive brand will cease to be used for game publishing thereafter. Eidos plc, later to become the parent company of Eidos Interactive, was founded in 1990 as a company specialising in video compression and non-linear editing systems, particularly for Acorn Archimedes computers, and floated on the London Stock Exchange.
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Nintendo Australia Pty. Ltd. established in 1994, located in Victoria is Australia's local head office, sales, licensing and distribution centre for products and other Intellectual Properties created by Nintendo Co., Ltd of Kyoto, Japan and is owned by Nintendo Co., Ltd in Japan. Prior distribution... of Nintendo products inside Australia had been handled by Mattel. The company was originally jointly managed by Susumu Tanaka of Nintendo UK and Graham Kerry who worked prior as the general Manager of Mattel.. It is currently managed by Yuji Bando, who succeeded Rose Lappin as Managing Director in March, 2010. . Rose Lappin has been working for Nintendo since the early 90's when Nintendo's products were distributed in Australia by Mattel. Aside from distributing its own products, the company also distributes some games for its systems by developers including Capcom and Atlus. Nintendo Australia distribute Nintendo's products to most of the Oceanic region. Distribution of Nintendo's products in New Zealand was handled by Monaco Corporation Ltd, then Softprint Interactive Ltd, until Softprint went into bankruptcy.
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