It sounds like you might be mixing two different PC versions of the game, or looking for the best way to play. Here is the breakdown of what those terms mean and how to get the "best" experience.

, is widely considered the definitive way to play the 1998 classic on modern hardware. Co-developed by GOG’s internal team (part of the GOG Preservation Program

: Full support for Windows 10 and 11, including a new DirectX renderer that resolves crashes and registry issues common in older versions.

The GOG release of Resident Evil 2 isn't just about stability; it includes all the content that made the original a masterpiece, plus quality-of-life improvements that make it the best way to play today.

Both original campaigns and the "Zapping System" are fully intact.