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Resident Evil 4 and Pikmin 4 rumoured for Switch 2 as post-Direct leaks emerge
Insider NateTheHate claims that Resident Evil 4 and Pikmin 4 are rumored to be heading to the Nintendo Switch 2, despite not being announced during the recent Nintendo Direct. These rumors suggest potential 2024 releases for both titles, with other Capcom games like Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, and Resident Evil: Veronica also rumored for the upcoming console.
Despite its trailer, Capcom says its Resident Evil - Code: Veronica remake is third-person and taking its cue from Resident Evil 2
Capcom has confirmed that the upcoming remake of Resident Evil: Code Veronica will feature a third-person perspective, similar to the Resident Evil 2 remake, rather than the first-person view seen in its announcement trailer. Producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi stated the game aims to respect the original while taking cues from Resident Evil 2, and will tell Claire Redfield's story three months after the Raccoon City incident. The remake is slated for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC.
NateTheHate reiterates Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4 still in works for Nintendo Switch 2
Leaker NateTheHate has stated that the Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, and Resident Evil 4 remakes are still planned for release on the Nintendo Switch 2. Capcom has not yet officially announced these titles for the upcoming platform, and they remain in development.
Resident Evil Veronica is the remake I'm most excited about, because the original was such a mess
The author expresses excitement for a potential remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, citing its original flaws like backtracking and clunky inventory management. They believe the RE Engine could significantly improve the game, which is considered important for its plot threads despite its issues.
UK software sales chart for the week ending June 6, 2026 – Nintendo Switch 2 gives Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth a big boost
The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending June 6, 2026, shows Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth re-entering the top ten at number four following its release on the Nintendo Switch 2. Other titles like Pokemon Pokopia and Mario Kart World also charted within the top ten.
UK Charts: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Makes A Solid Debut On Switch 2
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth debuted at number 4 on the UK physical sales charts for the Nintendo Switch 2. While the game has been available on PlayStation 5 for over two years, its strong performance on Nintendo's new console is notable, with all sales attributed to the Switch 2, including those from its Game-Key Card format.
Resident Evil Veronica: What the Reveal Tells Us About the Story
The upcoming remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, now titled Resident Evil Veronica, is set to launch in 2027 and will feature a reimagined storyline. The reveal trailer hints at significant changes, including the potential expanded role of Hunk and a redesigned Alfred Ashford. The game will be released for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Resident Evil Veronica remake announced at Summer Game Fest
Capcom has announced a remake of Resident Evil Veronica, revealed during Summer Game Fest. The survival horror title, originally released in 2000 for the Sega Dreamcast, follows Claire Redfield's search for her brother Chris. The remake is slated for a 2027 release window.
Daily Video Game Deals Jun 6 – Skull and Bones, The Precinct, Persona 3 Reload, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Alan Wake 2 & More
Daily Video Game Deals for June 6, 2026, are now live across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The sale features significant discounts on titles such as Skull and Bones, The Precinct, Persona 3 Reload, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, and Alan Wake 2, among many others.
Resident Evil Code: Veronica Remake Officially Confirmed, Coming in 2027
Capcom has officially confirmed a remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, slated for release in 2027. The announcement was made during Summer Game Fest 2026 with a teaser trailer showcasing Claire Redfield's capture and arrival on Rockfort Island. This remake follows the successful Resident Evil 4 remake and continues the series' tradition of survival horror.
Resident Evil Code Veronica remake is coming in 2027, Capcom reveals
Capcom has announced a remake of the 2000 survival horror title Resident Evil - Code: Veronica, set to release in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The remake, titled Resident Evil Veronica, will utilize the RE Engine and features siblings Chris and Claire Redfield as protagonists.
Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake announced at Summer Game Fest, coming in 2027
Capcom announced a remake of Resident Evil: Code Veronica at Summer Game Fest, set for a 2027 release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch. The game follows Claire Redfield's search for her brother Chris after the events of Resident Evil 3, filling a narrative gap between mainline titles. This remake choice follows the success of the Resident Evil 4 remake.
Resident Evil Code: Veronica remake due tonight at Summer Game Fest say insiders
Insiders suggest Capcom will announce a remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica at the Summer Game Fest. This rumor is supported by significant discounts on the Resident Evil 4 remake across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, a tactic Capcom has used before major announcements. The announcement is expected soon, coinciding with the start of the Summer Game Fest.
(For Southeast Asia) PlayStation Store: May 2026’s top downloads
PlayStation Store has revealed the top downloaded games for May 2026 across PS5, PS4, and PS VR2. In Asia, '007 First Light' led the PS5 charts, while 'NTE: Neverness to Everness' topped the Free to Play charts.
We could get a Resident Evil game set in Japan someday as producer Masato Kumazawa reveals the development team…
Capcom producer Masato Kumazawa revealed that the development team has considered creating a Resident Evil game set in Japan. While no concrete plans exist, the idea has been discussed internally due to the team's base in Japan. Kumazawa also emphasized the team's commitment to evolving the series while preserving its core elements.
PlayStation Store: May 2026’s top downloads
The PlayStation Store has revealed the top downloaded games for May 2026 across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation VR2. "007 First Light" led the charts in both US/Canada and EU for PS5, while "I Am Cat" dominated the PS VR2 charts. The lists also feature popular titles like "Grand Theft Auto V," "Minecraft," and various free-to-play games such as "Fortnite" and "Roblox."
Resident Evil Requiem producer suggests the legendary horror series could finally visit Japan in the future - "I think every member [of the team] has given it some thought"
Resident Evil Requiem producer Masato Kumazawa suggested that a future installment in the horror series could be set in Japan, a location the development team has considered. Kumazawa also discussed Capcom's flexible approach to character aging and timeline consistency within the Resident Evil franchise, noting that narrative needs dictate these decisions.
UK Charts: 007 First Light Leaves The Competition Shaken
007 First Light debuted at number one on the UK physical sales charts, pushing LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight to second place. Several other titles saw significant movement, with Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream falling out of the top 40 entirely.
Players’ Choice: Vote for May 2026’s best new game
PlayStation Blog is seeking player input to determine the best new game released in May 2026 through a monthly poll. The editorial team will curate a list of notable releases, and players can vote for their favorite, with remakes qualifying but re-releases not. The winning game will be announced on PlayStation's social channels and blog.
Capcom live with Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch sale, includes first discount ever for Resident Evil Requiem and more
Capcom is holding a sale on the Nintendo eShop for both Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Resident Evil Requiem is featured with its first-ever discount, alongside price reductions for titles like Street Fighter 6 and various Resident Evil and Mega Man games. Most deals will last until June 19, 2026.
