{
  "id": 10574996,
  "title": "Resident Evil Fans Have Already Modded Austin Abrams' Character from the Movie Into RE2",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/resident-evil-fans-have-already-modded-austin-abrams-character-from",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-28T23:44:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IGN",
    "slug": "ign",
    "url": "https://www.ign.com/articles/resident-evil-fans-have-already-modded-austin-abrams-character-from-the-movie-into-re2"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Resident Evil fans have already begun modding Austin Abrams' character from the movie into Resident Evil 2. After the film's successful premiere, a Nexus Mods user named D0ct0rSauce unveiled a skin for Bryan, the new character played by Abrams. This mod allows players to continue Bryan's tragic journey through Raccoon City in Resident Evil 2, albeit in a simplified, PlayStation 1-inspired style. While the mod does not match the level of detail seen in Abrams' performance, it does capture the essence of Bryan's character. Fans can now experience the horror film adaptation of Bryan in the original Resident Evil 2 remake, thanks to the efforts of mod makers D0ct0rSauce and @mindnumb_opus.",
  "summary": "As Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie spreads to theaters across the globe, one dedicated fan has managed to create a Resident Evil 2 mod featuring Austin Abrams' character, Bryan.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}