All through Resident Evil’s historical past, there have been a number of iconic stalker-type enemies. Resident Evil 2’s Mr. X, Resident Evil 3’s Nemesis, Resident Evil Village’s Woman Dimitrescu, and so forth. Resident Evil Requiem provides its personal stalker and it may very nicely be probably the most unnerving but.
Content material creators and media shops just lately went hands-on with a 30-minute demo presentation showcasing the sport’s switchable first and third-person modes. As Xbox Wire notes, in addition they obtained to satisfy the huge monstrosity teased within the reveal trailer. Described as “so tall that it must stoop via doorways to get round,” it consumes an contaminated corpse and proceeds to chase Grace via the ward. The creature is fairly clever, with comparisons made to Alien: Isolation.
“It sniffs the air whereas looking for you, smashes cowl you might need used to cover earlier than, and may yank itself into holes within the ceiling, leaving you terrified that it would seem someplace else solely as you discover.” In a single situation, working right into a aspect room and shutting the door results in the creature slicing the lights and vanishing from sight, as if it’s content material to let the worry construct as an alternative of busting via.
Smashing a bottle on the wall scares it, although whether or not that is as a result of sound is unknown. Whereas Grace is seemingly near escaping, the creature grabs and drags her away. What occurs subsequent is anybody’s guess, however maybe we’ll discover out when Requiem is playable at Gamescom in August.
The complete recreation is offered on February twenty seventh, 2026, for Xbox Collection X/S, PS5, and PC. Keep tuned for extra particulars till then.
