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Ada Wong in Resident Evil: The character's role in the franchise
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Ada Wong (jap. エイダ・ウォン Eida Vaughn, English There's Wong) is a character in a series of games resident evilcreated by Capcom. A mysterious and ambiguous anti-heroine who works for the villains of the series, and also helps the protagonist Leon S. Kennedy. First appeared in the second part series released in 1998. She appears as a playable character in Resident Evil 4, games Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles, Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City и Resident Evil 6, as well as in the animated film Resident Evil: Damnation. Ada was well received and became one of the most popular female characters in the series. From the feature film series, Ada Wong appears in fifth, Hell is played by Chinese actress Li Bingbing.
Concept and design by Ada Wong
Ada was originally known as an explorer named Linda who helps Leon throughout the game. However, in the final version Resident Evil 2 character has been changed.
The character was voiced by Sally Cahill (Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 4 и The Darkside Chronicles), as well as another uncredited actress (The Umbrella Chronicles).
Ada uses red dresses as her main in-game costumes. In one of them, she appeared in Resident Evil 2, in the other - in Resident Evil 4 (including Tommy Gun, as a tribute to the gangster movie The Woman in Red, released in 1979), as well as in black combat gear.
Appearance of Ada Wong
In games
A Chinese American, Ada is first mentioned in the original resident evil — in a letter from John, a dying Umbrella researcher. She first appears in Resident Evil 2. Here, she acts as a spy working for a mysterious organization that sent her to a zombie-infested Raccoon City on a mission to retrieve a sample of the mutagenic G-Virus from Umbrella's lab.
Upon meeting Leon, Ada introduces herself as a witness looking for her missing friend, John. As the game progresses, her secret is revealed and she is severely injured by Annette Birkin (or by a T-103 Tyrant, depending on the scenario). epilogue in Resident Evil 3: Nemesisas well as a fictional documentary in Code: Veronica confirm that Ada survived. Her role in events Resident Evil 2 shown in more detail in Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles и Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles. She also appears as a playable character in the spin-off series RE2, game Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, and is available in the Heroes Mode multiplayer mode.
The next time Ada appeared in Resident Evil 4, where she assisted Leon in his mission to rescue the President's daughter Ashley Graham, though her true purpose was to obtain Las Plagas parasite samples for Albert Wesker. Ada participates in the additional scenario "Assignment: Ada" (Russian. Ada's Quest), in the "Mercenaries" mode (rus. Mercenaries), as well as in a new scenario called "Separate Ways" (Russian. Different paths). In the latter, the events of the main game are shown from Ada's point of view. Besides, in RE4 she appears in a mockumentary bonus titled "Ada's Report", where she describes her involvement with other characters in the story.
В Resident Evil 6 Ada acts as a playable character and the protagonist of one of the 4 story campaigns.
In other media
Ada appeared in a weekly manhua titled Shenghuà Wēijī 2 (English Biological Crisis 2), published between 1998 and 1999. And in 1999, a romantic comedy was released. Èlíng Gǔbǎo II (English Demon Castle II) retelling the story Resident Evil 2. In the center of the plot - Leon, Claire and Ada.
Capcom created two radio shows Resident Evil 2, which aired in early 1999 on radio in Osaka. Both were later released under the title Biohazard 2 Drama Album by the publisher Suleputer, on two separate CDs. One of them is Ikiteita Onna Spy Ada (lit. "Ada, the Female Spy, is Alive"). The setting takes place a few days after the events of the main game. Ada is to receive Sherry Birkin's G-virus sample pendant from Hunk. She intercepts the medallion in the village of the Loire in France, eliminating Hank and his men, and then the T-virus is accidentally leaked, but she survives. Ada runs away, and realizing her feelings for Leon, decides to leave the spy business and return to him. Canonically, the characters' story continues differently, as Ada retains the G-virus pendant and resumes her activities as a spy.
In 2012, actress Li Bingbing played Ada in the feature film Resident Evil: Retribution. In the film, Ada will help Alice and the other main characters and fight against Jill and the Rain clone. During the battle, she will be captured and will be in the hands of James Shade and Jill Valentine, and will be used by them as a hostage. Lee said that despite her romance in video games, Ada and Leon Kennedy's relationship will be "refined" in the film. Lee added that she prepared for her role by watching the movie. Degeneration, but received it a few days after the first listening; during filming, the actress wore a $7,5 wig.
Ada appeared in the second CGI animated film of the series titled Resident Evil: Damnation.
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