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No matter who Capcom pegs as Resident Evil’s next protagonist, they must not repeat some of their legendary missteps
This article discusses Capcom's approach to selecting protagonists for the Resident Evil series, arguing that a return to less experienced characters is necessary to maintain the survival horror elements. The author suggests that relying on established, overpowered characters like Chris Redfield diminishes the fear factor and shifts the focus from horror to action, advocating for new protagonists who can grow throughout the game.
Stupid Never Dies, a blazing fast action game from devs behind Devil May Cry and Resident Evil, is funky, spunky and even “slightly spooky”
Stupid Never Dies, a new action RPG from GPTRACK50, led by veteran Capcom producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi, has released its first trailer. The game features fast-paced combat, a zombie protagonist named Davy, and a roguelike structure with strategic character progression. It is slated for a 2026 release on PlayStation and PC, with potential for Xbox and Nintendo Switch.
Fortnite Players Are Done With Crew Subscriptions — Here’s Why
A Reddit discussion highlights growing player dissatisfaction with Fortnite Crew subscriptions due to subscription fatigue in the gaming industry. Players are questioning the value of monthly fees compared to purchasing full games like Resident Evil, signaling a potential shift towards game ownership over continuous engagement models.
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.
A Lego PlayStation might be coming this Christmas, and with 9 months to go, I'm already asking Santa for it
A leak suggests Lego is developing a new building set based on the original PlayStation console and controller, featuring over 1,900 bricks. Scheduled for a December release, this set would join other bricked consoles like the Nintendo Entertainment System and Atari 2600. The article speculates about potential PlayStation classic easter eggs within the build.
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.
Why Is Zeno So Mysterious, And What’s His Story In Resident Evil Requiem?
This analysis delves into the mysterious character of Zeno, the secondary antagonist in Resident Evil: Requiem, exploring his potential connections to the overarching narrative and iconic characters like Albert Wesker. The article speculates on Zeno's true motives, his possible role as a clone, and whether his apparent demise is truly the end of his story within the Resident Evil franchise.
Stupid Never Dies Unveils First Gameplay Trailer
GPTRACK50 has released the first gameplay trailer for Stupid Never Dies, showcasing "Funky Zombie Action" combat, various Styles, and Body Hack modifications. The game follows Davy, a zombie who falls in love with a human girl and embarks on an adventure to revive her. Stupid Never Dies is set to launch in 2026 for PlayStation 5 and PC.
Why This Cosy Game Connoisseur Is QUITTING Heartopia: The Downfall.
A "cosy game connoisseur" details their reasons for quitting the slow-life simulator Heartopia after three months, citing issues with flat hobbies, uninspired NPCs, clunky building mechanics, and numerous bugs. The author also criticizes the game's predatory gacha system, a recent racist incident involving an NPC, and the use of AI for translations and art, which they feel detracts from the game's overall experience.
50 Video Game Movies In The Works: How Many Of Them Will Actually Come Out?
Hollywood is actively developing over 50 film and television adaptations of video game properties, ranging from major franchises like Elden Ring and Call of Duty to indie titles such as The Mortuary Assistant. While some projects like Death Stranding and Mortal Kombat 2 are further along, many others are in early development or face potential delays, with varying degrees of success seen in past video game movies.
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.
PS Plus Premium Has Given You Just 1 Classic PlayStation Game a Month for Over Half a Year Now
For over seven months, PlayStation Plus Premium has consistently offered only one classic game per month, a trend that began in September 2025. This contrasts with previous periods where subscribers received multiple classic titles, raising questions about the value proposition for the highest tier of the subscription service, especially given its higher cost compared to PlayStation Plus Extra.
Resident Evil Creator Shinji Mikami and Team Are Working on an AAA Action RPG
Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami's new studio, Unbound Games, is reportedly working on a new AAA action RPG based on an original intellectual property. The multiplatform title will utilize Unreal Engine and appears to lean into fantasy themes, a departure from Mikami's signature survival horror. Developers who previously worked on series like Silent Hill and Devil May Cry are involved in the project.
Resident Evil Requiem Director Takes Internet Break After The Leon Shipping War Gets Out Of Hand
Koshi Nakanishi, director of Resident Evil Requiem, has announced an internet break following an online controversy dubbed 'The Leon Shipping War'. Nakanishi stated he was 'called out' for allegedly 'edited' messages that have been circulating online.
Resident Evil Requiem: All File Locations
This guide details the locations of all collectible files within the game Resident Evil Requiem. Players can use this resource to ensure they find every piece of lore and information scattered throughout the game world.
Resident Evil Requiem Review | NoobFeed
The Resident Evil Requiem review highlights the enduring popularity of survival horror through careful planning, atmosphere, and progression. It is described as a steady and meaningful continuation of the legendary series.
Capcom Cranks Up the Drama for Resident Evil Requiem Grace
Capcom is reportedly pushing for more "cinematic performances" from voice actors in Resident Evil Requiem Grace to match advancements in the game's technical development. This focus on elevated performances suggests a significant push in both technical and narrative aspects for the upcoming horror title. While no release date is confirmed, insights indicate a potential 2026 or early 2027 launch window.
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake Review | Console Creatures
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake successfully polishes and enhances the classic survival horror experience for modern platforms. While the core gameplay loop and emotional narrative remain intact, the remake introduces updated visuals, refined mechanics, and richer atmosphere, making it the definitive way to play for both longtime fans and newcomers.
Ben Diskin Won’t Return as Mega Man, Cites AI Protections and Union Contract
Voice actor Ben Diskin will not return to voice Mega Man, citing concerns over artificial intelligence protections and union contracts. The discussion touches on the future of voice acting in games and mentions other Capcom titles like Pragmata and Viewtiful Joe.
