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Share of the Week: Resident Evil 30th Anniversary
Sony is celebrating 30 years of the Resident Evil franchise by highlighting fan-shared moments using #PSshare and #PSBlog. The article showcases various scary scenes and character encounters from across the series, including Resident Evil 4, 6, Village, and 2. The next theme for submissions will be 'Sidekicks'.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Resident Evil Requiem lead will end shipping wars "someday," but you're free to "imagine the peaceful moments" Leon Kennedy spends as a husband until then
Resident Evil Requiem director Koshi Nakanishi confirmed that Leon Kennedy is married, but the identity of his spouse will be revealed at a later date. Nakanishi stated that the final scene aims to convey that Leon now has a 'place to go home to,' leaving the interpretation of his wedding ring's meaning to the player. The article speculates on potential partners and expresses a desire for more domestic narratives involving the character.
‘Mika and the Witch’s Mountain’, Plus Today’s Other Releases and Sales – TouchArcade
This article rounds up new Nintendo Switch releases for August 22nd, 2024, including Mika and the Witch's Mountain, My Lovely Empress, Cyber Mission, Mangavania 2, and White Eternal. It also details numerous ongoing and expiring sales on various titles from publishers like Capcom and LucasArts, as well as remasters and indie games.
How well do you know the Resident Evil series?
This article presents a trivia quiz for fans of the Resident Evil series, celebrating its upcoming 30th anniversary in 2026. It includes 15 questions covering various games, characters, and lore elements, ranging in difficulty.
Games Inbox: Who will win out of PS6 vs. Project Helix?
Readers discuss the potential competition between the upcoming PlayStation 6 and Microsoft's Project Helix (likely the next Xbox console), with concerns raised about pricing, naming conventions, and the potential impact of simultaneous releases. Other topics include the effectiveness of game age ratings, the future of the Battlefield franchise, and the perceived arrogance of Microsoft's console strategy.
Resident Evil 10 – 5 Ways It Could Build on Requiem
This article discusses potential improvements for the next mainline Resident Evil title, Resident Evil 10, drawing lessons from Resident Evil Requiem. Key suggestions include moving away from Raccoon City, refocusing on stealth gameplay over action, evolving level design with more backtracking and verticality, featuring more of the supporting cast like Ada Wong and Jill Valentine, and concluding the 'The Connections' storyline.
Resident Evil Requiem – 10 Things That May Frustrate Hardcore Fans
This article discusses potential frustrations hardcore fans might experience with Resident Evil Requiem, despite its overall praise. It covers criticisms regarding the game's length relative to its price, the design of ARK Labs, underdeveloped characters like Zeno, the balance of action versus survival horror, puzzle simplicity, reliance on nostalgia, the Nemesis boss fight, plot inconsistencies, and questionable replayability value.
Resident Evil Requiem Hides a Secret Website Address — But the Domain Has Now Been Snatched Up By a Gabe Newell Fan - IGN
A secret website address, NEWDAWN-capcom.com, hidden within Resident Evil Requiem has been registered by a fan of Valve founder Gabe Newell. The domain was claimed shortly after being discovered by players, potentially thwarting Capcom's plans for the URL. Fans are speculating about the meaning of 'New Dawn' and its connection to the Resident Evil series.
Games Inbox: Is buying physical video games becoming more popular?
Readers discuss the resurgence of physical game sales, drawing parallels to vinyl and other retro media. Concerns are raised about the future of the Fallout franchise under Bethesda and Todd Howard's direction, with a preference for Obsidian's involvement. The success of Pokémon Pokopia is highlighted as a risk rewarded, while the Nintendo vs. Sega rivalry is revisited, noting Nintendo's current dominance.
Games Inbox: Should Capcom remake Resident Evil 6?
This collection of reader letters discusses various gaming topics, including the potential for a Resident Evil 6 remake, the rising cost of amiibo figures, and the future of Xbox's hardware strategy. Other points of discussion include the design of Nintendo's Virtual Boy games, the marketing of Fortnite, and the perceived lack of major releases from Naughty Dog this generation.
Resident Evil Requiem Director Confirms New Story Content and Mini Game Are In The Works
Koshi Nakanishi, director of Resident Evil Requiem, confirmed that new content is in development, including a story expansion and a mini-game. The game has sold over five million units since its release less than two weeks ago. Additional planned content includes a photo mode, with the story expansion aiming for a May release.
Resident Evil Requiem Is Hooking Millions of Players – Here’s Why
Resident Evil Requiem has achieved significant success, with over five million copies sold in its first week and a peak Steam concurrent player count of 344,214, surpassing previous series entries. The game's appeal is attributed to its semi-open-world Raccoon City exploration, dual-character gameplay with Leon and Grace, engaging survival horror mechanics, and sublime gameplay that encourages replayability through unlockable content and difficulty options.
A Silent Hill Super Fan Plays Resident Evil For the First Time
A self-proclaimed Silent Hill superfan shares their journey into the Resident Evil franchise for the first time, overcoming initial apprehension with survival horror mechanics. After a failed attempt with the Resident Evil 2 remake, they successfully completed it and are now committed to playing through key titles featuring main characters before tackling Resident Evil 9.