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Capcom wants Resident Evil to be a yearly franchise
Capcom aims to release new Resident Evil content annually, including remakes and substantial DLC. The company has a history of achieving this with its established franchise, balancing new mainline entries with updated versions of older titles.
Resident Evil remakes allow Capcom to release yearly games in the series and invest money back into new games like…
Capcom producer Masachika Kawata explained that Resident Evil remakes are crucial for the company's strategy, allowing them to release games in the series annually and reinvest profits into new titles like Pragmata. These remakes, such as the upcoming Resident Evil: Code Veronica, are considered as important as mainline entries and help hone the development team's skills.
Capcom explains why it’s putting out so many Resident Evil remakes and why there aren’t a lot of spin-offs
Capcom's Masachika Kawata explained that the frequent release of Resident Evil remakes helps the company maintain a yearly release schedule and allows developers to hone their skills. He also stated that a lack of developer resources, with efforts focused on new entries and remakes, is why fewer spin-off titles are being produced.
Something for the Weekend – 25/07/26
This week's gaming news includes the release date announcement for God of War Laufey, a delay for Tomb Raider Catalyst, and Xbox testing advert-supported game streaming. New titles like Wreckreation 2 and Modern Warfare 4 were also revealed, alongside reviews for Splatoon Raiders, Granblue Fantasy: Relink, and Halo: Campaign Evolved.
Resident Evil Movie Trailer On PlayStation’s YouTube Page Is Full Of People Asking Sony To Change Course On Discs
A trailer for the upcoming Resident Evil movie, posted on PlayStation's YouTube channel, has become a focal point for fan complaints regarding Sony's decision to discontinue physical game discs in 2028. Many comments express a desire for physical copies of the film and games, highlighting fan dissatisfaction with the shift towards digital-only distribution, a trend also seen with Grand Theft Auto 6.
Weapons director promises Gladys prequel is being taken "super seriously"
Director Zach Cregger has confirmed that the prequel to his horror film Weapons, focusing on the character Aunt Gladys, is actively in development with a script in progress. Cregger expressed excitement about exploring Gladys's origins and stated the project is being taken very seriously, promising a story filled with twists and mysteries similar to the original film. He also mentioned his involvement with the upcoming Resident Evil adaptation.
Atari Announces 10-Movie Deal With Universal But Don’t Expect Them All To Get Made
Atari has announced a 10-movie deal with Universal Pictures to adapt some of its classic video game properties for the big screen. While not all titles are expected to be made, Universal has already picked its first project, which will be an original spec from writers Matt Reilly and Carl Hampe. The deal includes iconic games such as Asteroids, Pong, and Missile Command.
Resident Evil Movie Star Nearly Died During Filming After 150-Pound Blood Bag Almost Hit Him
Director Zach Cregger revealed that actor Austin Abrams narrowly escaped serious injury on the set of the upcoming Resident Evil movie when a 150-pound blood bag prop nearly struck him. Cregger described the incident as a near-fatal accident during the practical filming of a zombie attack scene. The film is set to release on September 18.
Resident Evil movie director says he "took liberties" with the game, which is why there is snow and an iPhone
Director Zach Cregger discussed creative liberties taken for the upcoming Resident Evil movie, explaining the inclusion of snow and an iPhone. He stated that the film is not a direct adaptation of Resident Evil 2 and takes place in 2026, allowing for modern elements and an aesthetic choice for a horror setting in the snow.
Trailern för Resident Evil-filmen tar oss tillbaka till Raccoon City
A new trailer has been released for an upcoming Resident Evil film, which will tell a story separate from the Milla Jovovich series and the video games. Directed by Zack Cregger, the movie is set to partially take place in Raccoon City and will premiere on September 18.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
Atari has signed a deal with Universal to adapt 10 of its iconic video games into movies. This collaboration marks a significant move for the classic gaming company into the film industry, with franchises like Resident Evil also being highlighted.
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The upcoming game Star Wars Zero will feature voice actors from Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Hades II, and Resident Evil. The article highlights the diverse cast assembled for the project, which is being developed by Ubisoft and published by Lucasfilm Games.
Creepy new Resident Evil clip sees Weapons star fighting for his life in the snow
A new clip from the upcoming Resident Evil movie, shown at San Diego Comic-Con, features a tense scene where a character named Bryan encounters a zombified woman in a snowy environment. The clip highlights suspenseful moments and action sequences, with the film set to release in theaters on September 18.
Games Inbox: Is the EA Sports FC 27 Ultimate Plus Edition worth it?
Readers express frustration over the increasing cost of special editions for games like EA Sports FC 27 and NBA 2K27, criticizing the industry's perceived disregard for customers. Concerns are also raised about technical issues in Halo: Campaign Evolved and the future of Xbox, while a new Resident Evil movie trailer is praised for its faithfulness to the game's tone.
The full trailer for Zach Cregger's Resident Evil is here, and holy cow I think this one might actually be good
The full trailer for Zach Cregger's upcoming Resident Evil film has been released, suggesting it may be a successful adaptation. The movie takes place alongside the events of Resident Evil 2 but tells an alternate story, focusing on an unprepared protagonist navigating a horrific situation with a touch of dark humor.
New Resident Evil Movie Trailer Turns a Raccoon City Delivery Into a Player 1 Experience
A new trailer for the upcoming Resident Evil movie showcases an original story focusing on a delivery man named Bryan caught in the Raccoon City outbreak. Directed by Zach Cregger, the film aims to capture the survival-horror essence of the games. The movie is set to be released in theaters on September 18, 2026.
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil just got a new trailer and eagle-eyed fans have already spotted some video game easter…
A new trailer for Zach Cregger's upcoming Resident Evil film has been released, showcasing Bryan's survival journey in 1998 Raccoon City. The trailer is packed with easter eggs and references to the video game series, including specific items and scenarios from Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4. The film is set to release in theaters on September 18.
The New Resident Evil Movie Already Looks Like A Love Letter To The Games
A new trailer for the upcoming Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, showcases numerous Easter eggs and references to the Capcom survival-horror game series. The film, set during the Raccoon City Incident, features a new protagonist and incorporates iconic elements like the first aid kit, Umbrella Corporation's color scheme, and the classic typewriter save points. The movie is set to release on September 18, with another Capcom adaptation, Street Fighter, following on October 16.
The latest Resident Evil movie trailer has lots of fun nods to the games
The latest trailer for the upcoming Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, has been released and features numerous references to the video game series. The film is scheduled to premiere in theaters on September 18.
Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil movie gets a heart racing new trailer
A new trailer has been released for Zach Cregger's upcoming Resident Evil movie, which takes a different approach by focusing on a new character adjacent to the events of the first game. Cregger, a fan of the games, aims to capture the survival horror essence rather than retelling existing stories. The film is set to release in cinemas on September 18, 2026.
