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[edit] Introduction

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[edit] About

Resident Evil is a survival-horror based franchise, and encompasses both the video game and movie branches. It has an active fandom that creates fanvids and writes fan fiction.

[edit] Terminology

Below is a list of terms and their definitions that are used in this fan community.

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[edit] Timeline

Below is a partial timeline of events that took place in this fan community.

[edit] 1996

"The original Resident Evil made its 1996 debut in the U.S. on the Sony PlayStation." [1]

[edit] 1998

On May 9, 1998, the Capcom Resident Evil website was created. [2]

[edit] 1999

On June 15, 1999, the mailing list residentevil3 was created. [3]
On June 19, 1999, the mailing list Residentevilunderground was created. [4]
On December 2, 1999, The Fifteenth Form by JoKeR became the first English language Resident Evil story published on FanFiction.Net. [5][6]

[edit] 2000

On February 26, 2000, the mailing list residentevilhq was created. [7]
On March 1, 2000, the mailing list recl was created. [8]

[edit] 2001

On January 4, 2001, the mailing list claireredfieldfanclub was created. [9]
On February 26, 2001, the fansite Resident Evil Fan: A New Blood was created. [10]

[edit] 2002

On May 21, 2002, an English language article about Resident Evil was created on Wikipedia. [11]
On May 29, 2002, the LiveJournal community residentevilneo was created. [12]

[edit] 2003

On January 5, 2003, Resident Evil: La revenche de Wesker by Cloud Lockheart became the first French language Resident Evil story published on FanFiction.Net. [13][14]
On March 1, 2003, the LiveJournal fan fiction community re__dejection was created. [15]
On March 21, 2003, mesa redonda by Jhon Colmenares became the first Spanish language Resident Evil story published on FanFiction.Net. [16][17]
On May 22, 2003, the LiveJournal community resident_evil_c was created. [18]
On July 26, 2003, the LiveJournal community project_nemesis was created. [19]

[edit] 2004

On February 4, 2004, the LiveJournal icon community howitends_icons was created. [20]
On June 1, 2004, the LiveJournal icon community residentevilico was created. [21]
On August 28, 2004, the LiveJournal community resident_evil__ was created. [22]
On September 8, 2004, the LiveJournal community ___s_t_a_r_s___ was created. [23]
On September 25, 2004, a Spanish language article about Resident Evil was created on Wikipedia. [24]
On September 27, 2004, the Livejournal group re_yaoi was created. [25]
On October 2, 2004, an English language article about the Resident Evil film was created on Wikipedia. [26]

[edit] 2005

On January 4, 2005, the MySpace group SILENTHILLFatalFrameResidentEvil was created. [27]
On February 5, 2005, the LiveJournal community residentevilmov was created. [28]
On February 13, 2005, the LiveJournal community residentevil4_ was created. [29]
On July 4, 2005, the LiveJournal community residenterating was created. [30]
On November 26, 2005, the LiveJournal fan fiction community refics was created. [31]

[edit] 2006

In August 2006, the bebo group leonkennedyrocks was created. [32]

[edit] 2007

In February 2007, the bebo group ResidentEvilBebo was created. [33]
In April 2007, the bebo group Resdient-Evil was created. [34]
In July 2007, the bebo group Resi-Evil-fanclub was created. [35]
In August 2007, the bebo group Resident-Evil-Univer was created. [36]
In August 2007, the bebo group tvirusantidote was created. [37]
In September 2007, the bebo group resievilforever was created. [38]
In September 2007, the bebo group Resi-5 was created. [39]
In September 2007, the bebo group TheEvilHasLanded was created. [40]
In October 2007, the bebo group residentevilop was created. [41]
In November 2007, the bebo group resi-evil-rocks was created. [42]
In December 2007, the bebo group R-E-RESIDENT-EVIL-R- was created. [43]

[edit] 2008

In January 2008, the bebo group ---Resident--Evil--- was created. [44]
In February 2008, the bebo group extinctionisuponus was created. [45]

[edit] Kerfluffles

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[edit] Influential Fanworks

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[edit] Fandom Members

See Resident Evil fans.

[edit] Fandom Size

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[edit] External Links

Resident Evil: FanWorksFinder

[edit] See also

Resident Evil fanzines

[edit] Sources

Below is a partial list of articles and academic sources to help you continue to learn about this community.

"Resident Evil: Deadly Silence". Electronic Gaming Monthly. April 2006. FindArticles.com. 04 Dec. 2007. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_zdegm/is_200604/ai_n19418156