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Original Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3, and Breath of Fire IV get Steam releases
Capcom has re-released the original versions of Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3: Nemesis, and Breath of Fire IV on Steam. These classic titles, co-developed with GOG, are currently available at a 50% discount until April 15th. The Steam versions include enhancements for modern operating systems and controllers while preserving the original gameplay experiences.
The OG Resident Evil 1, 2 and 3 Are Now Available on Steam With a Heavy Discount (and DRM)
Capcom has released the original Windows versions of Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2, and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis on Steam with a significant discount until April 15th. These classic survival horror titles are available for $4.99 each, though they include the Enigma Protector DRM, which may affect performance on Steam Deck.
Samson Dev Diary Sheds More Light On What His Time In Tyndalston Entails
A new developer diary for Samson: A Tyndalston Story provides insights into the game's narrative and gameplay mechanics, including details about the protagonist Samson's personality and motivations. Voice actor Ronan Summers and the voice director shared information about the character's development. The article also briefly mentions other recent game releases and updates.
Resident Evil's Leon and Ada have a son, fans decide, and he's in Love and Deepspace: "Welcome to the…
Fans of Resident Evil and the dating RPG Love and Deepspace have collectively adopted Dr. Zayne Li, a character from the latter, as the son of Leon Kennedy and Ada Wong. The fan-created narrative highlights Zayne's resemblance to the iconic Resident Evil characters and speculates on his origins within the game's universe.
3 Resident Evil Games Now Less Than $5 on PS Store
Three Resident Evil titles, including the Resident Evil 1 remake, Resident Evil 5, and Resident Evil 6, are available for under $5 each on the PlayStation Store until April 9, 2026. These sales offer a significant discount from their usual price of $19.99, making it an opportune time for fans to acquire these survival horror classics.
Mr. Resident Evil signs a deal with Mr. Stellar Blade
Shift Up, the company behind Stellar Blade and Goddess of Victory: Nikke, has acquired Shinji Mikami's new studio, Unbound Inc. Unbound's unannounced games will be supported and distributed by Shift Up, with Mikami expressing confidence in a creative partnership with CEO Hyung-Tae Kim. This acquisition follows the closure of Mikami's previous studio, Tango Gameworks, by Microsoft.
After Resident Evil Requiem's massive success, director Zach Cregger jokes fans may "crucify" him if his movie reboot fails to crack the Resi code
Director Zach Cregger, known for "Barbarian," is helming a new live-action Resident Evil movie, aiming to succeed where "Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City" failed. Cregger acknowledges fan pressure and the importance of faithfulness to the source material, stating his film will explore the concept of being pitted against a world determined to annihilate the protagonist. The movie is scheduled for release on September 18, 2026.
My new favorite Pokémon Pokopia creation yet is full of nostalgia for 2 of my favorite 30-year-old franchises
Japanese YouTuber Emoki has created a detailed recreation of Raccoon City from the Resident Evil series within the game Pokémon Poképia. This fan-made creation celebrates the 30th anniversaries of both franchises, featuring iconic locations and incorporating Pokémon into a zombie-like apocalypse scenario.
SHIFT UP Acquires Shinji Mikami Studio UNBOUND
Stellar Blade developer SHIFT UP has acquired Shinji Mikami's studio UNBOUND, which is developing new PC and console titles. This acquisition aims to expand SHIFT UP's console and PC development pipeline and global publishing capabilities. Both company leaders expressed excitement about the synergy and creative potential of the partnership.
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SHIFT UP Acquires Shinji Mikami's New Studio, With Plans To Make "A Large-Scale Flagship"
Stellar Blade developer Shift Up has acquired Unbound Inc, the new studio formed by Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami. The acquisition aims to bolster Shift Up's global development competitiveness and deliver new AAA titles for consoles and PC. While no specific release has been announced, Shinji Mikami indicated the new projects will likely move away from the survival horror genre.
Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami partners with Stellar Blade devs Shift Up to make "smaller, experimental titles alongside a large-scale flagship"
Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami has partnered with Korean studio Shift Up, the developers of Stellar Blade. Mikami's new company, Unbound, will focus on developing smaller, experimental titles alongside a large-scale flagship game. Shift Up has acquired Unbound, and Mikami expressed a sense of synergy with Shift Up's CEO, Hyung-Tae Kim.
Stellar Blade developer SHIFT UP partners with Shinji Mikami’s new studio to release a new creative character action game
South Korean developer SHIFT UP, known for Stellar Blade, has partnered with Shinji Mikami's new studio, UNBOUND Inc., to publish new character action games. SHIFT UP founder Hyung Tae Kim expressed his admiration for Mikami's work and stated the partnership aims to support original IPs and foster creative exploration. While the new game is in early development, concept art has been revealed.
Resident Evil director Zach Cregger says he expects fans to "crucify" him if his movie deviates from game lore
Resident Evil director Zach Cregger acknowledges fan concerns about his upcoming movie adaptation, stating he expects to be criticized if the film deviates significantly from the game's lore. Cregger expressed his enthusiasm for the core concept of survival against overwhelming odds, which he aims to capture in his unique take on the franchise.
Resident Evil creator teases next game as he joins forces with Stellar Blade dev
Stellar Blade developer Shift Up has acquired Shinji Mikami's studio, Unbound Games, and will publish its future titles. Mikami, known for creating Resident Evil, stated he will be 'fully involved' in the studio's next AAA console game, with a brief tease of a monster in a ruined city shown.
Stellar Blade developer acquires Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami's new studio, Unbound
Stellar Blade developer Shift Up has acquired Unbound, the studio founded by Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami. The partnership aims to leverage shared visions for game creation, with Unbound currently developing a new PC and console IP. Shift Up plans to handle publishing for Unbound's titles and enhance its global service capabilities.
Resident Evil Requiem Appears To Contain Code: Veronica Easter Eggs, Hinting At Rumored Remake
Resident Evil Requiem offers a strong first half and a very good second half, with its narrative drawing parallels to Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 1, Resident Evil 4, and Resident Evil 7: Biohazard. The reviewer found the game to be a significant improvement over recent entries in the franchise, though it narrowly missed being ranked among their top 5 games of all time. The article also notes the presence of Easter eggs that hint at a potential remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica.
Stellar Blade Dev Acquires Shinji Mikami's New Studio, Will Publish Its Games
Stellar Blade developer Shift Up has acquired Unbound, the new studio founded by horror game veteran Shinji Mikami. Shift Up will now publish games developed by Unbound, whose first project is a new IP built in Unreal Engine 5 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Both Shinji Mikami and Shift Up CEO Hyung Tae Kim expressed enthusiasm for their shared creative vision and commitment to high-quality game development.
Shift Up has acquired Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami's new studio
Stellar Blade developer Shift Up has acquired Unbound Inc, the new studio founded by Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami. Unbound is developing original console and PC titles, which Shift Up will publish. The acquisition aims to expand Shift Up's publishing reach and bolster its development talent with Mikami's team.
Stellar Blade Developer Shift Up Buys Resident Evil Creator Shinji Mikami's New Studio: 'For the First Time in a While, I'll Be Fully Involved On-Site to Work on a Fairly Large Game'
Stellar Blade developer Shift Up has acquired Shinji Mikami's new studio, Unbound. Shift Up will assist in the creation and publication of Unbound's next game, with Mikami stating he will be fully involved on-site.