The upcoming announcement of Resident Evil 9 has been type of hovering round for what felt like months. Insiders have been claiming for some time that we had been about to see it at this or that present, nevertheless it in some way by no means materialised – and it seems to be like at present’s the day that is lastly modified.
Throughout at present’s Summer season Sport Fest kick-off showcase, Capcom delivered a quick message in regards to the upcoming sequel within the legendary horror collection. In a brief video, Jun Takeuchi thanked followers for his or her help of the Resident Evil collection and said that there will be extra information quickly, when the developer is prepared. This lead most to imagine that we would not be seeing Resident Evil 9 at present, however because the present closed, everybody was stunned.
A horrifying temporary trailer, Resident Evil 9 is being dubbed Resident Evil Requiem, and appears to be inviting gamers right into a a lot scarier expertise – akin to Resident Evil Biohazard – this time round. The higher information? It will be playable as of February 27, 2026.
The sport has truly been teased by Capcom in latest movies from the writer, such because the one printed to rejoice Resident Evil 4 promoting 10 million copies. It was so delicate, nevertheless, you could not have noticed it.
Resident Evil 9 is being mentioned to signify an enormous step ahead for the collection, although possibly not fairly to the diploma earlier reviews have made it out to be; time will solely inform. There’s clearly lots we nonetheless have no idea, together with how a lot of the ultimate sport will resemble these leaks. Both manner, Capcom have been doing this some time now, and it will little doubt be the survival horror-action romp all Resi followers have been ready for.
Because it’s usually the case, nevertheless, extra will definitely be revealed between now Resident Evil 9’s launch subsequent yr. The sport is in growth for PC, PS5, and Xbox Sequence X/S.