<s>
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
–	I-Application
Code	I-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
is	O
a	O
survival	O
horror	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Capcom	O
and	O
originally	O
released	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
in	O
2000	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
fourth	O
main	O
installment	O
in	O
the	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
series	O
and	O
the	O
first	O
to	O
debut	O
on	O
a	O
separate	O
platform	O
from	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
story	O
takes	O
place	O
three	O
months	O
after	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
2	I-Application
(	O
1998	O
)	O
and	O
the	O
concurrent	O
destruction	O
of	O
Raccoon	O
City	O
as	O
seen	O
in	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
3	I-Application
:	I-Application
Nemesis	I-Application
(	O
1999	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
retains	O
the	O
traditional	O
survival	O
horror	O
controls	O
and	O
gameplay	O
of	O
previous	O
installments	O
;	O
however	O
,	O
unlike	O
the	O
pre-rendered	O
backgrounds	O
of	O
previous	O
games	O
,	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
uses	O
real-time	B-General_Concept
3D	O
environments	O
and	O
dynamic	O
camera	O
movement	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
producer	O
Shinji	O
Mikami	O
and	O
his	O
team	O
learned	O
they	O
would	O
be	O
unable	O
to	O
port	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
2	I-Application
to	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
,	O
they	O
began	O
development	O
on	O
an	O
original	O
game	O
,	O
which	O
became	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Although	O
labeled	O
a	O
spin-off	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
designed	O
as	O
the	O
true	O
sequel	O
to	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
2	I-Application
;	O
the	O
title	O
"	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
3	I-Application
"	O
was	O
given	O
to	O
what	O
was	O
originally	O
another	O
spin-off	O
game	O
being	O
developed	O
in	O
tandem	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Claire	O
was	O
designed	O
with	O
a	O
tougher	O
appearance	O
than	O
in	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
with	O
the	O
reason	O
being	O
her	O
past	O
experiences	O
in	O
Raccoon	O
City	O
built	O
her	O
toughness	O
and	O
confidence	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
the	O
American	O
horror	O
themes	O
and	O
settings	O
of	O
previous	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
,	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
employs	O
a	O
European	O
gothic	O
horror	O
design	O
and	O
settings	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Capcom	O
announced	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
in	O
August	O
1998	O
and	O
released	O
it	O
in	O
February	O
2000	O
after	O
delays	O
and	O
a	O
reduction	O
in	O
sales	O
expectations	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
struggling	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
platform	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sales	O
were	O
weak	O
compared	O
to	O
other	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
games	O
,	O
but	O
strong	O
compared	O
to	O
other	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Code	B-Application
Veronica	I-Application
received	O
critical	O
acclaim	O
and	O
has	O
been	O
considered	O
both	O
among	O
the	O
best	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
games	O
and	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Capcom	O
released	O
an	O
updated	O
version	O
on	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
X	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
revised	O
version	O
included	O
new	O
cutscenes	O
which	O
revealed	O
more	O
details	O
about	O
the	O
story	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
was	O
ported	O
to	O
the	O
GameCube	B-Application
in	O
addition	O
to	O
other	O
platforms	O
in	O
later	O
years	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
September	O
2011	O
,	O
Capcom	O
released	O
a	O
high-definition	O
remastered	O
version	O
of	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
X	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
was	O
adapted	O
for	O
Capcom	O
's	O
Gun	O
Survivor	O
series	O
with	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
Survivor	I-Application
2	I-Application
–	I-Application
Code	I-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
(	O
2002	O
)	O
and	O
also	O
later	O
adapted	O
for	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Darkside	I-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
(	O
2009	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
–	I-Application
Code	I-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
features	O
survival	O
horror	O
gameplay	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
previous	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
previous	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
which	O
used	O
pre-rendered	O
backgrounds	O
,	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
uses	O
real-time	B-General_Concept
3D	O
environments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
camera	O
will	O
follow	O
,	O
pan	O
,	O
and	O
zoom	O
as	O
the	O
player	O
navigates	O
their	O
character	O
through	O
the	O
environment	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
Capcom	O
's	O
own	O
Dino	B-Application
Crisis	I-Application
(	O
1999	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
story	O
is	O
told	O
through	O
cinematic	O
CGI	O
sequences	O
and	O
real-time	B-General_Concept
cutscenes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
half	O
of	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
places	O
the	O
player	O
in	O
control	O
of	O
Claire	O
Redfield	O
while	O
the	O
other	O
half	O
is	O
spent	O
with	O
her	O
brother	O
,	O
Chris	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Too	O
much	O
damage	O
will	O
result	O
in	O
a	O
game	B-Application
over	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
partner	O
's	O
death	O
will	O
also	O
result	O
in	O
a	O
game	B-Application
over	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
December	O
1998	O
,	O
three	O
months	O
after	O
escaping	O
from	O
Raccoon	O
City	O
(	O
seen	O
in	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
2	I-Application
)	O
prior	O
to	O
its	O
eventual	O
destruction	O
(	O
seen	O
in	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
3	I-Application
:	I-Application
Nemesis	I-Application
)	O
,	O
Claire	O
Redfield	O
raids	O
an	O
Umbrella	O
Corporation	O
facility	O
in	O
Paris	O
in	O
search	O
of	O
her	O
brother	O
,	O
Chris	O
Redfield	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Discovered	O
by	O
Umbrella	O
's	O
security	O
forces	O
and	O
eventually	O
captured	O
,	O
Claire	O
is	O
imprisoned	O
on	O
Rockfort	B-Application
Island	I-Application
,	O
a	O
prison	O
complex	O
owned	O
by	O
the	O
corporation	O
,	O
situated	O
in	O
the	O
Southern	O
Ocean	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Meanwhile	O
,	O
Chris	O
Redfield	O
arrives	O
on	O
Rockfort	B-Application
Island	I-Application
in	O
search	O
of	O
Claire	O
,	O
after	O
receiving	O
a	O
message	O
from	O
her	O
via	O
Leon	O
S	O
.	O
Kennedy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
process	O
of	O
doing	O
so	O
,	O
he	O
comes	O
across	O
Albert	O
Wesker	O
,	O
an	O
independent	O
agent	O
since	O
the	O
Spencer	B-Application
mansion	I-Application
incident	O
(	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
)	O
,	O
who	O
is	O
seeking	O
to	O
retrieve	O
a	O
sample	O
of	O
the	O
T-Veronica	O
virus	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
the	O
success	O
of	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
2	I-Application
in	O
1998	O
,	O
Capcom	O
began	O
more	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
projects	O
across	O
multiple	O
consoles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
originated	O
from	O
an	O
unsuccessful	O
attempt	O
to	O
port	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
2	I-Application
to	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
producer	O
Shinji	O
Mikami	O
and	O
his	O
team	O
learned	O
they	O
would	O
be	O
unable	O
to	O
port	O
the	O
game	O
without	O
making	O
a	O
large	O
sacrifice	O
to	O
quality	O
,	O
Mikami	O
was	O
asked	O
by	O
his	O
leadership	O
to	O
create	O
something	O
else	O
for	O
Sega	O
fans	O
,	O
and	O
so	O
development	O
began	O
on	O
an	O
original	O
Saturn	B-Device
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
Mikami	O
asked	O
for	O
more	O
time	O
to	O
develop	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
he	O
was	O
told	O
it	O
would	O
need	O
to	O
have	O
a	O
better	O
technical	O
quality	O
,	O
making	O
Sega	O
's	O
upcoming	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
more	O
appealing	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Around	O
the	O
same	O
time	O
,	O
a	O
side-story	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
starring	O
Jill	O
Valentine	O
in	O
the	O
events	O
leading	O
up	O
to	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
being	O
developed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
was	O
originally	O
intended	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
spin-off	O
with	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
game	O
as	O
the	O
true	O
sequel	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
IGN	O
,	O
Sony	O
bartered	O
for	O
limited	O
exclusivity	O
on	O
the	O
"	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
3	I-Application
"	O
title	O
,	O
and	O
thus	O
the	O
side-story	O
was	O
branded	O
as	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
3	I-Application
and	O
the	O
true	O
sequel	O
was	O
labeled	O
a	O
spin-off	O
and	O
titled	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
notion	O
is	O
conflicted	O
by	O
interviews	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
,	O
as	O
producer	O
Shinji	O
Mikami	O
and	O
Flagship	O
president	O
Yoshiki	O
Okamoto	O
told	O
journalists	O
they	O
wanted	O
to	O
keep	O
the	O
numbered	O
chronology	O
on	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
systems	O
,	O
and	O
give	O
subtitles	O
to	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
games	O
on	O
all	O
other	O
systems	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronicas	I-Application
story	O
,	O
setting	O
,	O
and	O
artistic	O
design	O
strayed	O
away	O
from	O
the	O
series	O
standard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
previous	O
games	O
are	O
set	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
and	O
have	O
a	O
corresponding	O
American	O
feel	O
to	O
them	O
,	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
is	O
set	O
in	O
the	O
Southern	O
Ocean	O
and	O
Antarctica	O
and	O
carries	O
a	O
European	O
gothic	O
horror	O
inspired	O
design	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
horror	O
in	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
is	O
driven	O
by	O
this	O
story	O
which	O
follows	O
a	O
crazed	O
man	O
and	O
the	O
fate	O
of	O
his	O
noble	O
bloodline	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Claire	O
was	O
given	O
a	O
tougher	O
appearance	O
in	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
than	O
in	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
the	O
reason	O
being	O
her	O
experiences	O
in	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
2	I-Application
built	O
her	O
toughness	O
and	O
confidence	O
to	O
handle	O
any	O
situation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mikami	O
described	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
as	O
50	O
to	O
60%	O
of	O
his	O
perfect	O
vision	O
for	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
in	O
February	O
2001	O
,	O
and	O
he	O
cited	O
that	O
future	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
projects	O
may	O
make	O
up	O
the	O
other	O
half	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
the	O
time	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
3	I-Application
was	O
released	O
,	O
development	O
on	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
was	O
nearing	O
completion	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Much	O
of	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronicas	I-Application
70-person	O
development	O
staff	O
was	O
outsourced	O
because	O
Capcom	O
resources	O
had	O
been	O
tied	O
up	O
working	O
on	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
3	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
was	O
confirmed	O
to	O
be	O
in	O
development	O
as	O
early	O
as	O
August	O
1998	O
and	O
was	O
promoted	O
as	O
the	O
true	O
sequel	O
to	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Capcom	O
of	O
Japan	O
stated	O
that	O
they	O
were	O
hoping	O
to	O
sell	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
roughly	O
one	O
third	O
of	O
all	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
users	O
,	O
which	O
they	O
estimated	O
would	O
total	O
to	O
around	O
one	O
million	O
copies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
July	O
1999	O
,	O
Capcom	O
of	O
Japan	O
announced	O
their	O
shipment	O
expectations	O
for	O
the	O
Japanese	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
version	O
were	O
at	O
400,000	O
copies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Journalists	O
were	O
skeptical	O
if	O
this	O
was	O
only	O
the	O
initial	O
shipment	O
,	O
or	O
evidence	O
that	O
Capcom	O
overestimated	O
sales	O
of	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
,	O
given	O
their	O
initial	O
sales	O
estimate	O
was	O
one	O
million	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Capcom	O
initially	O
planned	O
to	O
have	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
released	O
around	O
the	O
same	O
time	O
as	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
3	I-Application
and	O
,	O
more	O
importantly	O
,	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
launch	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
on	O
September	O
9	O
,	O
1999	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
make	O
up	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
absence	O
,	O
Capcom	O
announced	O
they	O
would	O
release	O
a	O
port	O
of	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
2	I-Application
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
that	O
December	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
,	O
called	O
Biohazard	B-Application
2	O
:	O
Value	O
Plus	O
,	O
included	O
a	O
demo	O
for	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
was	O
released	O
in	O
February	O
2000	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Limited	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
system	O
bundles	O
were	O
also	O
released	O
to	O
commemorate	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
"	O
Claire	O
Version	O
"	O
,	O
limited	O
to	O
1,800	O
copies	O
,	O
consisted	O
of	O
the	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
game	O
,	O
a	O
pink	O
system	O
,	O
pink	O
controller	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
VMU	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
had	O
a	O
much	O
smaller	O
user	O
base	O
than	O
PlayStation	B-Device
platforms	O
,	O
Capcom	O
knew	O
the	O
series	O
could	O
not	O
survive	O
on	O
the	O
platform	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
led	O
to	O
an	O
expanded	O
version	O
,	O
titled	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
X	O
in	O
the	O
West	O
and	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
Kanzenban	O
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
in	O
2001	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
X	O
was	O
later	O
released	O
on	O
the	O
GameCube	B-Application
along	O
with	O
several	O
other	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
included	O
with	O
the	O
Biohazard	B-Application
Collector	O
Box	O
for	O
the	O
GameCube	B-Application
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
a	O
bundle	O
of	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
games	O
which	O
also	O
included	O
a	O
copy	O
of	O
Wesker	O
's	O
Report	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
high-definition	O
remastered	O
version	O
of	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
X	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
September	O
2011	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
emulated	B-Application
version	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
was	O
released	O
as	O
a	O
PS2	B-Device
Classic	I-Device
in	O
July	O
2012	O
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
in	O
May	O
2014	O
in	O
Europe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Another	O
emulated	B-Device
PS2	I-Device
version	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
in	O
May	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
was	O
added	O
to	O
the	B-Device
Xbox	I-Device
One	I-Device
backwards	O
compatible	O
library	O
in	O
February	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
received	O
universal	O
acclaim	O
;	O
many	O
critics	O
felt	O
it	O
was	O
the	O
best	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
game	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
"	O
must-own	O
"	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Derek	O
Williams	O
of	O
AllGame	O
called	O
it	O
the	O
best	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
system	O
along	O
with	O
Soulcalibur	B-Application
(	O
1999	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
critic	O
from	O
Game	O
Revolution	O
found	O
it	O
to	O
be	O
the	O
best	O
of	O
all	O
the	O
horror	O
games	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
,	O
towering	O
the	O
likes	O
of	O
The	B-Application
House	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Dead	I-Application
2	I-Application
(	O
1999	O
)	O
,	O
Zombie	B-Application
Revenge	I-Application
(	O
1999	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
Carrier	O
(	O
2000	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Next	O
Generation	O
dubbed	O
it	O
"	O
the	O
best	O
game	O
yet	O
for	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
—	O
in	O
fact	O
,	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
best	O
games	O
we	O
've	O
seen	O
in	O
the	O
past	O
couple	O
of	O
years.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Critics	O
at	O
Edge	O
called	O
it	O
"	O
the	O
closest	O
the	O
series	O
has	O
got	O
to	O
emulating	B-Application
a	O
Hollywood	O
action	O
feature	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Most	O
reviewers	O
found	O
the	O
graphics	O
as	O
being	O
some	O
of	O
the	O
very	O
best	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
and	O
being	O
a	O
testament	O
to	O
the	O
power	O
of	O
its	O
hardware	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Along	O
with	O
this	O
,	O
critics	O
pointed	O
out	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronicas	I-Application
use	O
of	O
real-time	B-General_Concept
backgrounds	O
and	O
a	O
dynamic	O
camera	O
as	O
an	O
improvement	O
from	O
the	O
pre-rendered	O
backgrounds	O
of	O
previous	O
series	O
entries	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
critics	O
pointed	O
out	O
that	O
despite	O
improvements	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
is	O
still	O
a	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
game	O
,	O
and	O
therefore	O
inherited	O
the	O
good	O
and	O
bad	O
qualities	O
of	O
previous	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Reviews	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
release	O
of	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
X	O
were	O
mostly	O
positive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Critics	O
shared	O
similar	O
opinions	O
to	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
reviews	O
,	O
but	O
some	O
complaints	O
were	O
drawn	O
from	O
it	O
being	O
a	O
mostly	O
unmodified	O
port	O
of	O
an	O
18-month-old	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GameSpot	O
's	O
Joe	O
Fielder	O
pointed	O
out	O
that	O
Sony	O
's	O
Extermination	B-Application
(	O
2001	O
)	O
and	O
Capcom	O
's	O
own	O
Onimusha	B-Application
:	I-Application
Warlords	I-Application
(	O
2001	O
)	O
had	O
been	O
released	O
during	O
this	O
gap	O
with	O
better	O
controls	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
GameCube	B-Application
version	O
garnered	O
average	O
reviews	O
,	O
due	O
to	O
its	O
unaltered	O
,	O
ported	O
status	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
won	O
GameSpot	O
's	O
annual	O
"	O
Best	O
Adventure	O
Game	O
"	O
award	O
among	O
console	B-Application
games	I-Application
,	O
and	O
was	O
a	O
runner-up	O
for	O
the	O
publication	O
's	O
"	O
Best	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
Game	O
"	O
,	O
"	O
Best	O
Sound	O
"	O
,	O
"	O
Best	O
Graphics	O
,	O
Technical	O
"	O
and	O
overall	O
"	O
Game	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
"	O
prizes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
editors	O
argued	O
that	O
"	O
Code	B-Application
Veronica	I-Application
is	O
the	O
culmination	O
of	O
everything	O
the	O
developers	O
of	O
the	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
series	O
seemed	O
to	O
be	O
trying	O
to	O
accomplish.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
following	O
year	O
,	O
Veronica	O
X	O
was	O
nominated	O
for	O
GameSpots	O
annual	O
"	O
Best	O
Action/Adventure	O
Game	O
"	O
prize	O
among	O
console	B-Application
games	I-Application
,	O
which	O
went	O
to	O
Grand	B-Application
Theft	I-Application
Auto	I-Application
III	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
outsold	O
Shenmue	B-Application
(	O
1999	O
)	O
within	O
its	O
first	O
week	O
on	O
shelves	O
in	O
February	O
2000	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
total	O
,	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
version	O
sold	O
almost	O
450,000	O
units	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
and	O
1.14	O
million	O
copies	O
worldwide	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
sales	O
were	O
weak	O
compared	O
to	O
series	O
predecessors	O
,	O
but	O
strong	O
compared	O
to	O
other	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
of	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
X	O
had	O
sold	O
900,000	O
copies	O
and	O
earned	O
$27	O
million	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
by	O
July	O
2006	O
,	O
outselling	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
4	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PS2	B-Device
version	O
went	O
on	O
to	O
sell	O
1.4	O
million	O
copies	O
worldwide	O
,	O
for	O
a	O
total	O
of	O
2.54	O
million	O
units	O
sold	O
worldwide	O
for	O
both	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
and	O
PS2	B-Device
versions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Next	O
Generation	O
ranked	O
it	O
as	O
the	O
63rd-highest-selling	O
game	O
launched	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
Xbox	B-Application
or	O
GameCube	B-Application
between	O
January	O
2000	O
and	O
July	O
2006	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Combined	O
console	O
sales	O
of	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
franchise	O
released	O
in	O
the	O
2000s	O
reached	O
3	O
million	O
units	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
by	O
July	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Game	O
Informer	O
ranked	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
as	O
69th	O
in	O
their	O
"	O
Top	O
100	O
Games	O
of	O
All	O
Time	O
"	O
in	O
2001	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GamesRadar	O
named	O
it	O
the	O
14th-best	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
game	O
of	O
all	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
story	O
in	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
has	O
been	O
adapted	O
into	O
other	O
works	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
Survivor	I-Application
2	I-Application
–	I-Application
Code	I-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
(	O
2001	O
)	O
for	O
Naomi-based	O
arcades	O
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
follows	O
the	O
story	O
of	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
from	O
a	O
first-person	O
view	O
with	O
light	O
gun	O
shooter-style	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Similarly	O
,	O
another	O
light	O
gun	O
game	O
,	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Darkside	I-Application
Chronicles	I-Application
(	O
2009	O
)	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Wii	O
and	O
features	O
sequences	O
set	O
in	O
Code	B-Application
:	I-Application
Veronica	I-Application
along	O
with	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
with	O
previous	O
Resident	B-Application
Evil	I-Application
games	O
,	O
the	O
story	O
was	O
adapted	O
into	O
a	O
novel	O
written	O
by	O
S	O
.	O
D	O
.	O
Perry	O
.	O
</s>
