Doraemon: Nobita's Resident Evil

* Original
* English

**Doraemon: Nobita's Resident Evil** (known as **Nobita no Biohazard** or **Nobihaza**) is a 2005 Japanese survival horror fangame developed under the pseudonym Mr. Aaa, using the RPG Maker 2000 program.

A parody crossover of *Resident Evil* and *Doraemon*, the latter set in a suburban neighborhood of Japan turned themselves into chaos and rest of the neighbors and citizens were infected into flesh-eating zombies by a powerful virus as the remaining characters took shelter in a primary school, the main storyline and setting itself parodied from the first two Resident Evil games.

Originate in Japanese-language released in December 2005, with provided in English translation by Naoya Kiriyama on the same website released in the same year.

## Gameplay

Like many RPG Maker games, the player controls Nobita to move through two-dimensional fields, interacting with and examining various objects.

Nobita allows to equip firearms and heavy weapons to shoot through enemies in a style of PS1-era *Resident Evil* games but in top-down perspective akin to *Resident Evil Gaiden*.

## Plot

The game starts from Nobita's room where Nobita and his friend went for a walk to enjoy the summer holidays. They return home and say goodbye to each other. When Nobita goes to see his mother, he sees his mother eating his father, realized she is infected. Nobita is forced to kill his mother and he does not understand what is happening. He went outside, but all of the neighborhood turned chaos. In the brink of the zombie outbreak, Nobita managed to escape and went to the school.

After Nobita went inside the school building, he found Gian, Suneo, Shizuka in infirmary room along with other survivors. They were Ouga Kenji, Midorikawa Seina, Yamada Taro, Masamune Kaneda. Gian told everyone that they have to split up and search the building in order to find an escape route and everyone agreed to his plan.

Nobita didn't want to go and search alone so he offered Kaneda to join with him in order to search this building, but Kaneda refused and said that he saw his wife and daughters eaten by monster in front of his eyes.

Suddenly Taro tells Kenji that he has to go to toilet and Suneo tells Nobita to go with him because he is the only members who is free. Nobita agreed to go with Taro and back from the toilet safely, everyone was impressed of his job. They split up and started to search. Nobita soon found out the blue gems and when he was searching, he suddenly heard Suneo's scream which was coming from Library room. Nobita quickly went to Library room and saved Suneo from a Zombie. Nobita told Suneo about Seina and her whereabouts where Suneo replied that they lost track when the Zombie were chasing them. Nobita tells Suneo that they have to leave this city soon where Suneo agrees with him. Suneo also tells Nobita if they found Doraemon, they will leave this place by Anywhere door. Suneo gave Nobita Shotgun shells and told him that Gian gave permission him to search Second and third floor. Nobita went to 3rd floor and found Yasuo who was badly injured. Seina told Nobita that he has to give him the serum which he will find in infirmary room. Nobita quickly went to infirmary room and found the serum. He quickly gave it to Yasuo and Yasuo talk to Nobita about how he thought Nobita was a dumb guy and now how he changed. He also told Nobita that the zombie makes him pee, but "that" monster is whole another level because it can change its color and become invisible. He also told that it looks like a chameleon. After that Yasuo fainted and Nobita thought Yasuo is dead, but Seina told Nobita that Yasuo is alive, but he is unconscious where Nobita felt relief.

## Characters

* **Nobita** - one of the neighborhood survivors who fends himself with his fellow survivors in a brink of the zombie outbreak. Nobita's character was based on the same character from Doraemon franchise and game personality was based off Chris Redfield.
* **Doraemon** - Nobita's best friend; it is revealed he was the head of Umbrella Corporation. Doraemon's character was based on the same character from the franchise and game personality was based off Albert Wesker.
* **Shizuka** **Minamoto** - one of the neighborhood survivors and Nobita's love interest; it is revealed she was a spy of Umbrella Corporation.
	+ Shizuka's character was based on the same character from the franchise and game personality was based off several characters including Jill Valentine and Albert Wesker.
* **Seina Midorikawa** - one of the neighborhood survivors and Nobita's second love interest. She is caring and very polite with those around her, even if she met Nobita for the first time.
	+ Midorikawa's character was based on the same character from the franchise and game personality was based off Rebecca Chambers.
* **Takeshi Gouda** - one of the neighborhood survivors and Nobita's best friend and sometimes bully. Gouda's character was based on the same character from the franchise and game personality was based off Barry Burton.
* **Hidetoshi Dekisugi** - one of the neighborhood survivors and Shizuka's crush; like Shizuka, it is revealed he was a spy of Umbrella Corporation. Dekisugi's character was based on the same character from the franchise and game personality was based off Albert Wesker.

## Trivia

* Most of background music used in the game were unlicensed, came from Resident Evil games and *Final Fantasy XI*.
	+ During the escapade of the chaotic neighborhood, it plays an unlicensed soundtrack of boss battle theme in *Final Fantasy XI*.
* After the game's popularity, several developers produce sequels and remakes as well as different successors in later years.

## References

1. ↑ Doraemon: Nobita’s Resident Evil English Release | Nobita's Resident Evil English (wordpress.com)

## External links

* のび太のBIOHAZARD　まとめサイト跡地 - atwiki（アットウィキ）
* Doraemon: Nobita's Resident Evil (Video Game) - TV Tropes