Resident Evil
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PlayStation Store: February 2026’s top downloads
Resident Evil Requiem led the download charts for PlayStation 5 in both the US and EU regions for February 2026. The article provides comprehensive download rankings for PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play titles on the PlayStation Store.
Games Inbox: Is it worth buying a PS5 in 2026?
Readers discuss whether it's worth buying a PlayStation 5 in 2026, considering the potential release of the PlayStation 6 and the option of purchasing a Switch 2. Other topics include the appeal of extraction shooters like Marathon, the behavior of zombies in Resident Evil Requiem, and Nintendo's secretive approach to announcing new games for the Switch 2.
Resident Evil 1's remake and the OG Resident Evil 4 are still must-plays, and you can make them both look even…
This article discusses how to enhance the visual experience of the original Resident Evil and Resident Evil 4 on PC using fan-made mods. It highlights the REscale mod for Resident Evil and the comprehensive HD Mod for Resident Evil 4, noting their effectiveness in updating character models and textures.
Bäst någonsin bland Metacritic-användare – Requiem och Clair Obscur i hård kamp
A close competition is occurring on Metacritic's user score rankings between Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and a new Resident Evil title, both currently holding a 9.5 average. Disney's Magical Mirror Starring Mickey Mouse also ranks highly with a 9.3, fueled by a meme. Several other classic games and expansions are noted in the top user-rated titles.
Nintendo, Blumhouse Games, Double Fine Productions Join PAX East 2026 Lineup
PAX East 2026 has revealed its full exhibitor lineup, featuring over 300 companies including Nintendo, Blumhouse Games, and Double Fine Productions. The event will take place from March 26-29, 2026, at the Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center in Boston. The expo floor will showcase video games, technology, and tabletop industries, with special panels and events planned.
'Half the fans would want to hang me': Leon Kennedy's voice actor won't say whether he's Team Ada or Team Claire, but he does point to all that Ada has done for Leon
Resident Evil voice actor Nick Apostolides, who voices Leon Kennedy, discussed the long-standing fan debate between Ada Wong and Claire Redfield. While he avoided picking a side to appease fans, he acknowledged Ada Wong's significant role in saving Leon's life multiple times throughout the series.
Capcom Spotlight broadcast set for March 5 with Monster Hunter Stories 3 and Street Fighter 6
Capcom will host a 30-minute broadcast on March 5, 2026, featuring updates on upcoming titles including Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, Street Fighter 6, Mega Man: Dual Override, Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection, and PRAGMATA. While specific details for Monster Hunter Stories 3 and PRAGMATA were not revealed, the broadcast will showcase Excellence Awards winners for Mega Man: Dual Override and detail online features for Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection.
Review: Resident Evil 7 biohazard Gold Edition
This review praises Resident Evil 7: Biohazard Gold Edition as a terrific return to survival horror roots, especially for the Nintendo Switch 2. It highlights the immersive first-person perspective, gripping story of Ethan searching for his wife Mia, and satisfying blend of creeping dread and action. The Gold Edition includes all DLC, making it a great value for newcomers and fans alike.
Retro-stream med Resident Evil (1) i morgon!
A retro stream event will feature the original Resident Evil game, with Resident Evil 1 receiving the most votes from the audience. The stream will take place on Tuesday at 6 PM, showcasing older versions of the games rather than recent remakes.
In i mörkret med Resident Evil – stor temavecka hos FZ!
The gaming website FZ is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Resident Evil series with a week-long special event. The celebration coincides with the release of the highly anticipated game, Resident Evil Requiem. The event includes historical retrospectives, contests, discussions on horror versus action in the series, and coverage of Resident Evil Requiem's launch.
FZ berättar historien om Resident Evil – från herrgård till Requiem
This article chronicles the 30-year history of Capcom's Resident Evil series, from its survival horror origins in 1996 to its future with Resident Evil Requiem in 2026. It details the evolution of the franchise through various installments, including remakes and spin-offs, highlighting its shifts between horror and action genres and its impact on the industry.
Resident Evil är skräck – och en sanslös såpopera!
This analysis argues that the Resident Evil series, while a survival horror franchise, also functions as a soap opera with its absurd plot twists and dramatic storytelling. The article highlights how Capcom consistently embraces the series' over-the-top nature, from the twin villains in Code Veronica to the dramatic confrontations in Resident Evil 5 and the character of Ethan Winters in Resident Evil 7 and Village. Despite its outlandish elements, Resident Evil maintains its appeal and continues to deliver engaging experiences.
FZ Play spelar Resident Evil-remaken
FZ Play will be streaming the remake of Resident Evil tonight due to technical issues, instead of the original 1996 title which was voted by the audience. The stream will feature the Director's Cut version of the game and is scheduled to begin at 18:00. This event is part of a larger Resident Evil themed week which also includes a screenshot contest.
Retro – Hur Resident Evil fann ljuset i mörkret
This article analyzes the original 1996 release of Resident Evil and its impact on the survival horror genre, contrasting it with its 2002 remake. It highlights Capcom's transition from arcade games to polygon-based titles and discusses the game's enduring appeal through its atmosphere, gameplay mechanics, and memorable moments, despite its dated FMV and acting.
Snabbkollen – Ska Resident Evil vara skräck eller action?
This article discusses the evolution of the Resident Evil franchise over its 30-year history, questioning whether players prefer pure survival horror, action-oriented gameplay, or a combination of both. A poll indicates a strong preference for a mix of both genres.
Quiz – Vad kan du om Resident Evil?
This article presents a quiz testing knowledge about the Resident Evil franchise, referencing its long history and specific titles like Resident Evil Requiem. It encourages players to log in to participate and share their scores, with various users reporting their results in the comments.
Diskutera – Bästa Resident Evil genom tiderna är...
This article discusses the best game in the Resident Evil series, considering titles like the original, Resident Evil 4, and the Resident Evil 2 Remake. It also touches upon the series' evolution through different perspectives and genres, including the VR experience of Resident Evil 7: Biohazard.
Fragzone-fredag frossar i Requiem och Jill-macka
Fredrik and André share their impressions of Resident Evil Village, which is released today and has received positive reviews. The discussion also revisits the history of the Resident Evil series, highlighting memorable moments and the scariest games.
Tomma blickar till trots – spelhelgsglädjen är här!
Several members of the FZ editorial staff shared their gaming plans for the upcoming weekend. Titles mentioned include Marathon, various Resident Evil games, Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness, Avatar, Baldur's Gate 3, Microsoft Flight Simulator, Automobilista 2, Arc Raiders, Helldivers 2, and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2.
Mökrets mästare – Resident Evils största antagonister
This article ranks the top five antagonists from the Resident Evil series, highlighting characters like Jack Baker, Nemesis, Alcina Dimitrescu, Alfred and Alexia Ashford, and Albert Wesker. The author reflects on their impact and memorable moments within the franchise, with a particular mention of the immersive VR experience in Resident Evil 7.