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From (even) Sexier Leon to Arachnophobia tampering, here are the best Resident Evil Requiem mods I’ve found
This guide highlights some of the best mods available for Resident Evil Village, enhancing gameplay and player experience. Mods include options to play as Leon Kennedy throughout the entire game, shirtless Leon, and various arachnophobia-friendly replacements for in-game spiders. Additional mods focus on realistic headshots and increasing zombie density.
After all that furore over Nvidia's AI-powered DLSS 5 makeover of Resident Evil Requiem, Capcom promises gen-AI assets won't be part of its games any time soon
Capcom has stated it will not implement generative AI-created assets into its games, though it will use other AI tools to improve development efficiency. The company plans to explore generative AI for idea generation in collaboration with Google. This stance comes after controversy surrounding Nvidia's AI upscaling in Resident Evil 4 and similar issues with Pearl Abyss's Crimson Desert.
Resident Evil Requiem Kills The Past So The Series Can Move Forward
Resident Evil Requiem serves as a narrative conclusion to the series' long-standing lore issues, particularly those stemming from Resident Evil 6. The game ties together various plot threads, including the Umbrella Corporation, Raccoon City's destruction, and the shadowy organization known as The Connections, effectively closing out old storylines to pave the way for new ones. By confronting and defeating iconic monsters and characters, Requiem aims to provide a sense of closure and allow the Resident Evil franchise to move forward with a clearer narrative direction.
Capcom's Stance on Generative AI Is Interesting Following Grace's DLSS 5 Makeover
Capcom has stated it will not implement generative AI-created materials directly into game content but plans to utilize the technology to improve efficiency in graphics, sound, and programming. This stance follows controversy surrounding Nvidia's DLSS 5, which used Resident Evil Village and Resident Evil 4 as examples of AI upscaling that significantly alters a game's visual appearance.
Feature: Where The Heck Do You Start If You've Never Played Resident Evil?
This guide explores the best starting points for newcomers to the Resident Evil survival horror series, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in March 2026. It recommends the 2002 remake of the original Resident Evil or Resident Evil 4 (2005) as strong entry points due to their narrative accessibility and influential gameplay. Other suggestions include Resident Evil 0 for chronological order and Resident Evil 7: Biohazard for a modern first-person perspective.
Resident Evil Code: Veronica Remake Reportedly in Development by RE2 and RE4 Remake Team
A report suggests that a remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica is in development by the same team responsible for the Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4 remakes. This follows a pattern of fan demand for remakes of classic Resident Evil titles after successful releases of Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4.
Games Inbox: Is Marathon worth playing?
Readers discuss various gaming topics, including Bungie's time-limited Marathon event, the effectiveness of game advertising for titles like World of Warcraft and Fortnite, and skepticism towards pre-ordering Crimson Desert. There's also a comparison of PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch sales, with a preference for the PS5 for AAA titles, and reflections on the strengths and weaknesses of Resident Evil Requiem.
Resident Evil 30th anniversary – who'll return for the next game after Requiem?
As the Resident Evil franchise celebrates its 30th anniversary, this article examines the current status and likelihood of return for prominent characters in future games, following the release of Resident Evil Requiem. It details the ongoing continuity of the series and the aging of its veteran heroes like Chris Redfield and Leon S. Kennedy, while also considering newer characters and potential future protagonists.
Ranking The Resident Evil Games For The 30th Anniversary
This article ranks all major Resident Evil games in celebration of the series' 30th anniversary, considering factors like horror, innovation, and overall identity. The ranking highlights the franchise's ability to pivot creatively while maintaining cultural dominance, with Resident Evil 2 Remake and Resident Evil 7: Biohazard topping the list for their successful revitalization of the series.
Capcom celebrates Resident Evil's 30th anniversary by promising "even more wonderful experiences" are coming, but doesn't confirm when
Capcom celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Resident Evil series, with executive producer Jun Takeuchi thanking fans and promising more "wonderful experiences." The article also mentions the success of Resident Evil 4, which has surpassed six million players, and briefly touches on a new story expansion in development.
Congratulations to Resident Evil, 30 Years Old Today and Better Than Ever
The Resident Evil series celebrates its 30th anniversary, reflecting on its evolution from the original PlayStation 1 release to modern titles like Resident Evil 7: Biohazard and Resident Evil Village. The author shares personal experiences with various entries, highlighting the impact of games like Resident Evil 4 and the series' successful transition to first-person gameplay.
One Of Resident Evil's Fundamental Joys Is Watching Beautiful Men Get Hurt
The Resident Evil series, celebrating its 30th anniversary, consistently blends horror with an erotic dimension, particularly focusing on the physical vulnerability and "thirst trap" appeal of its male characters like Leon Kennedy. This fascination with the body's permeability and transformation is a core element, from the consequences of in-game injuries to the depiction of zombies and the intimate, often homoerotic, combat sequences seen in titles like Resident Evil 4.
How Resident Evil Shifted Perspectives And Framed Fear Over 30 Years
This analysis explores how the Resident Evil franchise has evolved its camera perspectives over 30 years to enhance its survival horror atmosphere. From the original's fixed angles to Resident Evil 4's over-the-shoulder view and Resident Evil 7's first-person immersion, Capcom has consistently experimented with player viewpoint to redefine fear and tension. The series' latest entries even offer players the choice between first-person and third-person perspectives.
What I want from Resident Evil 10 after playing Requiem - Reader’s Feature
A reader offers suggestions for the future of the Resident Evil series following the success of Resident Evil Requiem. They propose ideas for new characters, co-op gameplay mechanics, and improvements to boss battles and storytelling, while also emphasizing the need for new ideas over excessive nostalgia.
Now you can replace Resident Evil Requiem's product-placement Porsche with a drivable hamburger
A modder named SinderyMonk has created a mod for Resident Evil 4 that replaces the in-game Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT with a drivable hamburger vehicle inspired by SpongeBob SquarePants. This mod allows players to swap the realistic product placement for a humorous, cartoon-themed alternative.
The Quadruple Death and Rebirth of Resident Evil 4 - IGN
Resident Evil 4 underwent a famously troubled development cycle, with at least four distinct versions being scrapped before its 2005 release. Early concepts by Hideki Kamiya evolved into Devil May Cry, while later iterations explored psychological horror and traditional zombies before Shinji Mikami's final vision took hold. These abandoned projects significantly influenced the final game and the broader survival horror genre.
Resident Evil’s Big Nintendo Swing and a Miss - IGN
This article explores the history of Resident Evil on Nintendo handheld consoles, detailing both successful and failed attempts. It covers the ambitious but ultimately cancelled Game Boy Color port, the forgotten Resident Evil Gaiden, and the successful Resident Evil: Deadly Silence on the Nintendo DS, contrasting them with modern handheld experiences on platforms like the Steam Deck.
60+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Refreshed Spring Sale
The PlayStation Store's Spring Sale is ongoing until April 22, 2026, featuring over 60 discounted PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 games. The article highlights recommended titles that have received high scores and are at their lowest prices, including "Metaphor: ReFantazio," "Resident Evil 4," and "Hades."
10 games to grab during the Steam Spring Sale 2026
The Steam Spring Sale 2026 is currently active, offering discounts of up to 90% on a variety of games. This list highlights ten recommended titles available on the Valve store during the sale event.
Resident Evil Requiem Leon actor recognizes fan thirst spans age, gender, and time itself as he vows to keep hitting the gym to "live up to this": "I bet you got a body pillow"
Nick Apostolides, the voice actor for Leon Kennedy in Resident Evil 4 Remake, reacted to fan memes and discussions about the character's attractiveness. He acknowledged the widespread 'thirst' for Leon, spanning various ages and genders, and humorously stated he's hitting the gym to live up to the character's perceived physique.
