Resident Evil Requiem
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Onimusha, Resident Evil, Pragmata, and Monster Hunter franchises boost Capcom H1 results
Capcom reported significant financial growth for the six months ending September 30, 2026, with net sales up 49% year-on-year. This surge was primarily driven by strong performance in its Digital Contents segment, fueled by major franchises like Resident Evil, Pragmata, Monster Hunter, and Onimusha. Several titles, including Resident Evil Requiem and Pragmata, exceeded sales expectations, contributing to an overall increase in unit sales.
Games Inbox: What is the best game of 2026 that’s not GTA 6?
This collection of reader letters discusses potential Game of the Year contenders for 2026, the possibility of Grand Theft Auto 6 having a troubled launch, and concerns about AI's impact on game development. Readers also debate Resident Evil's narrative consistency and the underutilization of Jill Valentine, while expressing a desire for improved Zelda remakes.
Resident Evil's 10-year plan ended with Requiem, but the next 10 may cap off the whole storyline, producer says
Resident Evil series executive producer Jun Takeuchi suggests the overarching storyline could conclude within the next 10 years, with Resident Evil: Requiem marking the end of an initial 10-year plan. He hints at multiple titles before the series finale, with remakes being strategically ordered to eventually integrate with newer games.
Capcom's golden streak continues as Onimusha and Pragmata sell well, but Monster Hunter Wilds conspicuously absent from financial report
Capcom's latest financial report shows strong sales for titles like Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Pragmata, and Resident Evil Requiem, contributing to significant revenue and profit growth. Notably absent from the report are sales figures for Monster Hunter Wilds, despite its predecessor's success, raising questions about its recent performance.
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 Requiem Crosses 8.5 Million Sales, as Franchise Nears 220 Million Units Sold
Capcom announced that Resident Evil Requiem has sold 8.58 million copies, contributing to the franchise's cumulative sales of 218 million units. The company is reportedly expanding the scope of an upcoming story expansion, rumored to feature Leon Kennedy and Ada Wong, following the success of Resident Evil Requiem.
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.
Games Inbox: Is Marvel's Wolverine an underrated video game?
This collection of reader letters discusses the perceived underappreciation of Marvel's Wolverine, its impact on PlayStation 5 sales, and the rising cost of next-generation hardware and digital games. Other topics include potential new handheld consoles from Sony and Microsoft, the discovery of hidden codes in F-Zero GX, the future of BioWare franchises like Mass Effect and Dragon Age, and speculation about Nintendo's next mainline Zelda title.
What to play this Halloween, plus last-minute costume ideas and spooky movie recommendations
This article provides recommendations for games, movies, and last-minute costume ideas for Halloween. It highlights various horror game deals and lesser-known titles, alongside spooky film suggestions and creative costume concepts.
The 13 scariest, spookiest video games you should play this Halloween
This article presents a curated list of 13 horror video games suitable for playing during Halloween, covering a range of platforms including PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and VR. The selection includes titles like Resident Evil Requiem, Silent Hill: Townfall, and Iron Lung, offering a mix of survival horror, psychological scares, and unique gameplay experiences.
Alix Wilton Regan announced as Golden Joystick Awards host as Ultimate Game of the Year voting goes live
Alix Wilton Regan has been announced as the host for the Golden Joystick Awards 2026, taking place on November 11. Voting for the Ultimate Game of the Year category is now open, featuring nominees such as Forza Horizon 6, Resident Evil Requiem, and Pokémon Pokopia. The awards ceremony will celebrate the best games and developers of the past year, with winners chosen by the players.
UK software sales chart for the week ending October 24, 2026 – Call of Duty, Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, Final Fantasy Resonance in the top 5
The UK software sales chart for the week ending October 24, 2026, shows Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 in the top position, with the majority of sales on PlayStation 5. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort debuted at number two, and Final Fantasy Resonance entered at number four.
Phantom Blade Zero's Metacritic score beats out Onimusha and Nioh 3 as one of the top action games this year
Phantom Blade Zero has debuted with a Metacritic score of 88, positioning it as one of the year's top-rated action games and surpassing titles like Nioh 3 and Onimusha: Way of the Sword. The game received high praise, including four-and-a-half stars from GamesRadar+, for its smooth and engaging combat.
American publishers are ruining the video games industry - Reader's Feature
A reader expresses concern that American publishers are ruining the video game industry, citing the closure of BioWare and EA's financial practices as evidence. The author contrasts this with the perceived stability of Japanese and European companies, while also noting the potential negative impact of AI on game development and artistry.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 23: Epic Games Halloween Sale
This weekend's PC gaming deals feature a variety of Halloween sales from major digital storefronts including the Epic Games Store, Steam, Green Man Gaming, GOG.com, and Fanatical. Discounts are available on numerous titles, with special bundles and free games also highlighted across platforms like Amazon Luna.
Weekend Console Download Deals for Oct. 23: Halloween
Major console makers are offering Halloween-themed sales with discounts on various games across PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. The sales feature a mix of scary titles and other popular games, with some first-time discounts available.
Future Capcom games will have Onimusha to thank for RE Engine's gnarly dismemberments
Capcom's Onimusha: Way of the Sword features advanced combat animations and a dynamic dismemberment system that director Satoru Nihei hopes will be integrated into future Capcom titles using the RE Engine. The technology allows for realistic cuts on enemies that react to player attacks, enhancing the impact of combat. This system was a significant development effort, leveraging the company's existing assets and in-house engine capabilities.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is finally getting the New Game Plus update players begged for, Ubisoft…
Ubisoft has confirmed that a New Game Plus update for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced will be released next week, addressing a long-standing player request. While the update's contents beyond New Game Plus are unconfirmed, it offers players a new way to experience the main campaign of the recently released remake.
The best-selling game of 2026 so far has a 3.2 user score on Metacritic
NBA 2K27 has become the best-selling game of 2026 in the US despite a dismal user score of 3.2 on Metacritic, indicating player dissatisfaction with microtransactions and developer practices. In contrast, Insomniac's Wolverine achieved a strong launch for Sony, outperforming recent titles.
Despite its mixed reception, Marvel's Wolverine was September's top-selling new game in the US, making Sony launch revenues it hasn't seen since Helldivers 2
Marvel's Wolverine topped US video game sales in September, delivering the highest launch month dollar sales for a Sony-published game since Helldivers 2. Despite a mixed critical reception, the PS5 exclusive's success contributed to a significant uptick in PlayStation 5 console sales for the month. Other new releases like NBA 2K27 also performed well, with the game becoming the best-selling title of the year so far.
