Resident Evil Requiem Was Almost A Different Game Entirely, Until Capcom Realized “Fans Didn’t Want It”
Earlier this week, Capcom shared a new preview for Resident Evil Requiem, the ninth game in the long-running franchise. According to Capcom, Requiem is already on 1 million wish lists…
For the First Time in Over a Decade, Resident Evil Requiem Will Return to Franchise’s Original ‘Overarching Narrative’ Featuring Raccoon City and Umbrella
Resident Evil Requiem will feature a return to the series' "overarching narrative" begun 30 years ago, Capcom has said, following the launch of more recent games such as Resident Evil…
Leon S. Kennedy Was Considered A ‘Bad Match’ For Resident Evil Requiem
<p><img loading="lazy" src="https://www.gameinformer.com/sites/default/files/styles/body_default/public/2025/06/27/7650603c/RE4_Leon_1.jpg" width="800" height="450" alt="Resident Evil 4 remake Leon" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-body-default" /></p> <p><a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/sgf-2025/2025/06/06/resident-evil-requiem-is-arriving-february-2026">Resident Evil Requiem</a> stars a new character in Grace Ashcroft, but fans have speculated that Leon…
Capcom Reveals New Resident Evil Requiem Gameplay Footage And Discuss Its Narrative Direction
<p><img loading="lazy" src="https://www.gameinformer.com/sites/default/files/styles/body_default/public/2025/06/11/70e77c14/resident_evil_requiem_-_5.jpg" width="800" height="450" alt="" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-body-default" /></p> <p>Last night’s Capcom Spotlight provided new information and snippets of gameplay for <a href="https://www.gameinformer.com/sgf-2025/2025/06/06/resident-evil-requiem-is-arriving-february-2026">Resident Evil Requiem</a>, the ninth mainline entry in…
Resident Evil Requiem Continues “Overarching Narrative” That Began In Raccoon City
Raccoon City was the American setting where Resident Evil began. After multiple instalments set around the world, Resident Evil Requiem producer Masato Kumazawa shared why the series is returning to…
Capcom Experimented With Open-World and Online Resident Evil: Requiem Ideas, Before Going ‘Back to the Drawing Board’
Capcom has confirmed it experimented with plans to make Resident Evil: Requiem an open-world game, and for it feature online elements, before it ultimately changed course.
Capcom originally considered making Leon the protagonist of Resident Evil Requiem
The Resident Evil developer said that Leon's personality makes him a "bad match" for horror.
Capcom Says Leon S. Kennedy Is a ‘Bad Match for Horror’ as Fan Speculation Swirls Around Whether He’s Still Secretly Playable in Resident Evil Requiem
Capcom has said that Leon S. Kennedy is a "bad match for horror" amid ongoing speculation he is a yet-to-be-revealed second protagonist for Resident Evil Requiem.
Resident Evil Requiem Producer Masato Kumazawa Q&A
When you first heard the announcement of Resident Evil Requiem, were the hairs on your arm suddenly standing up on end a sign of excitement, fear… or a little bit…