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Resident Evil's current story will end in 'the next 10 years' says Capcom
Capcom executive producer Jun Takeuchi stated that the current narrative of the Resident Evil series is planned to conclude within the next 10 years. While the overarching story was not initially planned, a 10-year concept was developed during the creation of the Resident Evil 2 remake, with Resident Evil Requiem marking the end of the first decade. Takeuchi indicated that multiple titles will be released before this conclusion.
Resident Evil Franchise Might Come to an End “In the Next 10 Years”, Says Producer
Capcom executive producer Jun Takeuchi revealed that the Resident Evil franchise has a definitive ending planned within the next 10 years, a concept that began crystallizing during the development of the Resident Evil 2 Remake. While the exact number of future titles remains undisclosed, Takeuchi hinted that multiple games will be released before the conclusion. The franchise has achieved significant success, with Resident Evil Requiem selling over 8.5 million copies and the series surpassing 218 million units sold globally.
Capcom Celebrates Record Sales in First Half of 2027 Fiscal Year, With Overwhelming Majority Being Digital Purchases
Capcom has announced record-breaking software unit sales for the first half of its 2027 fiscal year, marking the highest performance in the company's 47-year history. The success was largely driven by digital purchases of titles such as Monster Hunter World, Resident Evil 2, and Resident Evil 7: Biohazard.
Vote for the scariest game of all time: Round 1
PC Gamer is hosting a bracket-style tournament to determine the scariest PC game of all time. Readers nominated games, and the top 16 have been seeded into head-to-head matchups. Voting for the first round concludes on Wednesday, October 28, with subsequent rounds narrowing the field until a winner is revealed on Saturday.
Ex-Resident Evil dev says Code Veronica "had a direct, negative development on the franchise"
Former Capcom manager Miguel Corti claims that Resident Evil: Code Veronica, despite its acclaim, negatively impacted the franchise by steering it towards action-heavy gameplay seen in Resident Evil 5 and 6. He argues that Code Veronica's perceived success led developers to prioritize spectacle over traditional survival horror, a trend that Resident Evil 7 later reversed.
Resident Evil 7 Team Took Cues From The Last of Us To Garner Critical Acclaim, Says Former Exec
Former Capcom manager Miguel Corti revealed that Resident Evil 7's development shifted focus from Call of Duty-like action to narrative-driven gameplay after the critical success of The Last of Us. This change in direction is credited with revitalizing the Resident Evil franchise, leading to acclaimed titles like Resident Evil Village and Resident Evil Requiem.
The Last of Us inspired Resident Evil 7's course correction because the devs "wanted the critical acclaim other games were garnering," ex-Capcom senior dev says
A former Capcom senior manager revealed that The Last of Us served as an indirect inspiration for Resident Evil 7's course correction, influencing its focus on narrative. Developers reportedly sought the critical acclaim garnered by games like The Last of Us, leading to a more focused and scarier experience compared to Resident Evil 6.
Resident Evil 7 dev says a lot of the horror game's flaws were "vividly present" during development…
Former Capcom producer Miguel Corti stated that many of Resident Evil 7's flaws were evident during its development and were largely ignored. He explained that the game's direction was heavily influenced by the reception of Resident Evil 6 and a significant internal reorganization at Capcom, which led to a new team and a first-person perspective. Corti also noted that Resident Evil Village and its associated memes were crucial in establishing Resident Evil 7's reputation.
Capcom Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch sale live, lowest prices ever for Street Fighter 6, Capcom Fighting Collections, more
Capcom is hosting a sale on the Nintendo Switch, featuring significant discounts on titles like Street Fighter 6 and various Resident Evil games. The sale includes lowest-ever prices for some titles and runs until November 5, 2026.
Resident Evil 7 fan movie mini-review – Chandler Riggs proves Capcom could make an actual RE movie if it really wanted
This review praises a fan-made movie adaptation of Resident Evil 7, highlighting Chandler Riggs' performance. The article suggests that Capcom could produce a successful Resident Evil film based on this fan effort.
Resident Evil Veronica: Everything you need to know about the Code Veronica remake
Capcom has officially revealed Resident Evil Veronica, a remake of the 2000 cult classic Resident Evil: Code Veronica, set to launch in 2027. The remake will feature modernized graphics and gameplay enhancements, and is confirmed for PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and Xbox Series X. The story will follow Claire Redfield's search for her brother Chris, leading her to Rockfort Island.
Review: Resident Evil 2 Deluxe Edition (Nintendo Switch 2)
Capcom has brought the acclaimed remake of Resident Evil 2, along with Resident Evil 3 and 4, to the Nintendo Switch 2, offering a fantastic horror experience for Nintendo players. The port runs terrifically, with stunning visuals and smooth gameplay that matches the modern titles. The game offers two distinct story paths with Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield, each providing a tense and terrifying journey through the zombie-infested Raccoon City.
The Walking Dead star's Resident Evil 7 short film gets the ultimate seal of approval from Biohazard and Requiem…
Chandler Riggs, known for his role in The Walking Dead, has created a well-received fan film adaptation of a tense scene from Resident Evil 7: Biohazard. The short film has earned praise from Koshi Nakanishi, the director of both Resident Evil 7 and Resident Evil Village, who shared his positive reaction on Instagram.
Resident Evil at 30 – ranking every mainline game from 1996 to 2026
This article ranks all mainline Resident Evil games from worst to best, offering a guide for players looking to catch up with the series. It highlights the evolution of survival horror, the impact of modern remakes, and provides brief reviews and platform availability for each title.
The Walking Dead's Chandler Riggs made a Resident Evil 7 short film even though 'it's impossible to…
Chandler Riggs, known for his role in The Walking Dead, has directed and starred in a 20-minute fan film adaptation of Resident Evil 7. The film focuses on the Baker family home and a fight scene involving Ethan Winters, whose face is shown despite the game's first-person perspective. Riggs acknowledges the difficulty of pleasing all fans but hopes the adaptation will introduce more people to the franchise.
Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival learned the wrong lesson from Resident Evil 7
This article critiques Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, arguing that its first-person perspective, inspired by Resident Evil 7, detracts from the game's potential as a third-person action title. While praising its gore and atmosphere, the author finds the perspective choice disorienting and detrimental to both character immersion and combat mechanics.
The Walking Dead's Carl star has made his own Resident Evil film, and says he would love to work with Zach Cregger…
Chandler Riggs, known for his role as Carl Grimes in The Walking Dead, has created and released his own fan film titled 'Biohazard,' based on Resident Evil 7: Biohazard. The 19-minute short, which Riggs also wrote and directed, features practical effects and stars fellow Walking Dead actor Jason Douglas as Jack Baker. Riggs expressed interest in collaborating with Zach Cregger, director of the recent Resident Evil movie, and stated his project was in development before Cregger's film was announced.
‘Hit My Line’ — The Walking Dead Star Chandler Riggs Made His Own Resident Evil 7 Fan Film, and He’d Love to Work With Zach Cregger on a Sequel
Chandler Riggs, known for his role in The Walking Dead, created a fan film based on Resident Evil 7. Riggs expressed interest in collaborating with director Zach Cregger on future projects within the Resident Evil universe.
I Ranked Video Game Houses By How Much I’d Actually Want To Live In Them
This article ranks various video game properties based on their desirability as a place to live, considering factors like layout, facilities, location, and potential dangers. Stardew Valley's farmhouse and Animal Crossing: New Horizons' player house received high marks for customization and outdoor space, while Resident Evil 7's Baker house was rated extremely low due to its dilapidated state and horrific inhabitants. The Sims 4 was praised for its ultimate customization fantasy.
Street Fighter Was On Death’s Door, And Its Players Weren’t Getting Any Younger
Street Fighter 6 producers Shuhei Matsumoto and Takayuki Nakayama revealed that the franchise was on the brink of decline before a strategic shift revitalized it. They aimed to attract new players while retaining the aging fanbase, a goal achieved with Street Fighter 6's innovative design and accessibility features.