The ten year old puzzles are still there, graphics are the same mostly, and you still have to use ribbons to save. On the other hand door and cutscenes can be skipped, loading in between areas is almost instantaneous, and DS frills are fun....read the complete Resident Evil: Deadly Silence review at GameBrink
Deadly Silence is the first true handheld version of the original Resident Evil designed for the PSone. Unlike other handheld variations, this one includes all of the pre-rendered backgrounds present in the original game. It includes the same...read the complete Resident Evil: Deadly Silence review at GameZone
Even with the control and dialog problems, and the item-toting frustrations, Resident Evil: Deadly Silence is still as good as the original was, and more so because of the addition of Rebirth mode and the touch screen mechanics....read the complete Resident Evil: Deadly Silence review at Planet Gamecube
Nothing is more impressive than seeing good 3D graphics on a system considered "underpowered" in that area (see also: "Panzer Dragoon" on the Sega Saturn), and you get the whole package with Deadly Silence....read the complete Resident Evil: Deadly Silence review at 1UP
Nearly 10 years after Resident Evil first shocked and amazed game players around the world, it's been squished down to a portable format that preserves most of what made the original so great. Resident Evil: Deadly Silence is basically a straight port...read the complete Resident Evil: Deadly Silence review at GameSpot
But the multiplayer modes suffer from severely limited interaction and only three maps for play. The most promising new feature becomes routine very quickly, so before you know it the latest experiment in Raccoon city is over....read the complete Resident Evil: Deadly Silence review at Gaming Age
If you haven't experienced the original Resident Evil, now is your chance to embrace a classic. Gamers who have played it before, however, won't find quite enough extra here to justify paying for the privilege of doing it all over again....read the complete Resident Evil: Deadly Silence review at Game Revolution
Worth Playing
The Rebirth mode is a welcome addition, and it offers a harder quest, more enemies and new puzzles, but touch screen support is minimal, and the knifing battles feel more like hastily created mini-games rather than well-integrated portions of the quest....read the complete Resident Evil: Deadly Silence review at Worth Playing
neither the environment nor story translate to a unique or very scary experience anymore. It is still very much a game for adults and retains everything that helped it energise the action-horror genre and inspire hordes of followers. It is full of challen...read the complete Resident Evil: Deadly Silence review at AceGamez
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