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Dead Rising 2 Zombrex Edition

PLAYSTATION 3
Dead Rising 2 Zombrex Edition
REGION 2

Capcom didn't just make a special edition for Dead Rising 2. They built an entire in-universe pharmaceutical experience. The Dead Rising 2 Zombrex Edition on PlayStation 3 is one of the most committed themed collector's packages of the PS3 era, and it goes deep on the fiction in ways that feel genuinely unhinged.

Inside you'll find the 83-minute "Zombrex Dead Rising Sun" HD motion picture, a full live-action film set in the Dead Rising universe, plus a 24-minute making-of featurette. The 48-page hardcover artbook is substantial, but the real treasures are the prop-style pieces: a Zombie Outbreak Health and Safety pamphlet, a 16-page Zombrex Perspectus sales brochure, and a 25-page Zombrex prescription notepad. Then there's the Zombrex syringe pen, complete with its own box and band-aid. Every piece is designed to look like it came straight out of Fortune City's medical infrastructure. This is the kind of collector's edition that commits to a bit so hard it stops being a bit. The in-universe authenticity is remarkable, each item functioning as a prop from a world where zombie outbreaks are managed with daily medication. For display purposes, spreading the full contents across a shelf creates a mini museum of Fortune City ephemera. Capcom understood the assignment, and then some.