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GamespotVery positive

Resident Evil Requiem Is Getting New Story Content, Along With Photo Mode And A Minigame

Capcom has announced new content for Resident Evil Requiem, including a story expansion, a photo mode, and a minigame set to release in May. The survival horror title has achieved over 5 million sales and is Capcom's fastest-selling horror game to date. The developer is also working on PC performance improvements.

Gaming BoltPositive

Resident Evil Requiem Story Expansion in Development, New Mini-Game and Photo Mode Also Confirmed

Capcom has officially confirmed a story expansion for Resident Evil Requiem, with director Koshi Nakanishi stating it will "delve deeper into the world of Requiem." Free updates including Photo Mode and a new mini-game are also planned. Rumors suggest the expansion follows Leon S. Kennedy and may be further along in development than expected, while Capcom also reportedly has remakes of Resident Evil: Code Veronica, Resident Evil Zero, and Resident Evil 1 in the works.

IGNNeutral

Resident Evil Requiem Director Warns of 'Edited Messages' After Screenshots Initially Appear to Confirm Leon S. Kennedy's Love Interest - IGN

Resident Evil Requiem director Koshi Nakanishi has cautioned fans about edited screenshots circulating online that appear to confirm Leon S. Kennedy's love interest. While concept art suggests Leon is married, the game leaves his partner ambiguous, leading to fan speculation about Ada Wong or Claire Redfield. Nakanishi has since stated he is going into 'hermit mode' to avoid further discussion on the matter.

Happy GamerVery positive

Leon’s Voice Actor Says RE Code Veronica Remake Would Make Fans ‘Go Ballistic’

Leon Kennedy's voice actor, Nick Apostolides, believes a remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica would be a massive success and highly anticipated by fans. He suggests that using the modern RE Engine and storytelling techniques could create an exceptional game, building on Capcom's recent remake successes like Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4.

Gaming BoltVery positive

Resident Evil – Code: Veronica Remake Would be “One Hell of a Game” Says Leon Kennedy’s Voice Actor

Voice actor Nick Apostolides, who voiced Leon S. Kennedy, expressed enthusiasm for a potential remake of Resident Evil – Code: Veronica, citing its challenging gameplay and unique story. While Capcom has focused on mainline remakes like Resident Evil 4, rumors suggest a Code: Veronica remake might be in development for an early 2027 release. The game's narrative significance and its pioneering use of multiple protagonists are highlighted as reasons for its importance within the franchise.

Gaming BoltNeutral

Resident Evil 10 Could Release in 2029, Resident Evil 1 Remake is About 4-7 Years Away – Rumor

A rumor from leaker AestheticGamer suggests that Resident Evil 10 could release in 2029, with a potential slip to 2031. The Resident Evil 1 Remake is reportedly in pre-production and could be 4-7 years away. Additionally, Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake is rumored for early 2027, and Resident Evil Zero Remake for 2028, while a Resident Evil 5 Remake is reportedly not happening.

Two Average GamersPositive

Haunted Pikachu dolls? Dead-eyed Ditto-humans? A Look at Pokemon Pokopia | TAG

The article discusses the unique and bizarre post-apocalyptic world of Pokémon Pokopia, which offers a refreshing departure from the traditional Pokémon formula with its haunted dolls and unusual characters. It also touches upon other gaming news including Resident Evil Requiem's narrative approach, deals on Nintendo titles like Mario Kart World and Splatoon 3, the divisive nature of Mega Evolutions in Pokémon, new book preorders, a Star Wars character comparison, a quirky dungeon crawler, and the ongoing drama surrounding Ashes of Creation.

Tech StomperVery positive

Resident Evil Requiem review – Reframing Evil

Resident Evil Requiem successfully continues the franchise's comeback, introducing a new protagonist, Grace Ashcroft, while also featuring the return of Leon S. Kennedy. The game blends classic survival horror elements with modern action, offering a compelling narrative that explores the lingering trauma of the Raccoon City disaster. Visually impressive thanks to Capcom's RE Engine, it provides a tense and atmospheric experience, though some may find the late-game leans more towards spectacle than horror.

N4GVery positive

Resident Evil Requiem Reivew on PS5 | 4ScarrsGaming

This review of Resident Evil Requiem explores Capcom's attempt to synthesize classic survival horror tension with modern action and first-person psychological horror. It analyzes the dual-protagonist structure featuring Grace Ashcroft and Leon S. Kennedy, pacing, monster design, atmosphere, and technical performance on platforms like the PlayStation 5.

GamespotNeutral

Crimson Desert - Everything To Know

Crimson Desert is an upcoming action RPG that promises a vast open world and engaging combat. The article also touches on other gaming news and previews, including Slay the Spire 2, Diablo 4, and Resident Evil Requiem.

N4GNegative

Requiem plays the greatest hits...but I already have the albums | Quarter to Three Review

This review of Resident Evil Requiem explores its attempt to synthesize classic survival horror tension with modern action and first-person psychological horror, drawing on decades of Resident Evil history. The analysis covers the dual-protagonist structure featuring Grace Ashcroft and Leon S. Kennedy, pacing, monster design, sound, atmosphere, and technical performance across platforms.

Metro UKVery positive

Why I love Resident Evil Requiem and Leon S. Kennedy - Reader's Feature

A long-time fan expresses their deep affection for the Resident Evil series, particularly highlighting Resident Evil Requiem and the character Leon S. Kennedy. The reader praises the series' blend of action, tension, and its unique, albeit nonsensical, storytelling, celebrating its enduring appeal and success as a single-player experience.

N4GVery positive

Resident Evil Requiem Features A Rare Zombie That Can One-Hit Kill Mini-Bosses

Resident Evil Requiem aims to synthesize classic survival horror tension with modern action and first-person psychological horror elements. The review delves into its dual-protagonist structure, pacing, monster design, and technical performance across platforms.

Nintendo LifeVery positive

Feature: "I've Always Loved Doing Guttural Screams" - Angela Sant'Albano On Joining The World Of Resident Evil

Voice actor Angela Sant'Albano discusses her first role in the video game industry as Grace Ashcroft in Resident Evil Requiem. She shares her experience with performance capture, preparing for intense scenes, and the supportive nature of the Resident Evil fanbase. Sant'Albano also expresses her newfound appreciation for the franchise and her desire to explore more of its titles.

N4GVery positive

Resident Evil Requiem Review (RE9): The Ultimate Survival Horror

This review of Resident Evil Requiem explores Capcom's attempt to synthesize classic tension, modern action, and psychological horror. It analyzes the dual-protagonist structure featuring Grace Ashcroft and Leon S. Kennedy, pacing, monster design, sound, atmosphere, and technical performance across platforms.

GamespotVery negative

Resident Evil Requiem’s Star Wars-Level Pandering Drags the Whole Game Down

Resident Evil Requiem is criticized for its excessive reliance on nostalgia and callbacks to previous games, which detracts from new elements like the character Grace Ashcroft. The game's frequent references to past characters and events, such as Leon S. Kennedy, Albert Wesker, and Mr. X, are seen as pandering and a lack of confidence in original storytelling, drawing parallels to perceived missteps in recent Star Wars media.

Expert Game ReviewsVery positive

Resident Evil Requiem Walkthrough – Complete Guide Hub (RE9) – Expert Game Reviews

This guide hub provides a comprehensive walkthrough for Resident Evil Requiem, detailing strategies for both protagonists, Grace Ashcroft and Leon S. Kennedy. It covers all areas, including the Wrenwood Hotel, Rhodes Hill Chronic Care Center, Raccoon City, and the ARK, offering solutions for puzzles, item locations, collectible spots, and boss encounters. The guide also offers essential survival tips, details on the game's structure, difficulty settings, and collectible types.

Gamer HeroesVery positive

Resident Evil: Requiem Review

Resident Evil: Requiem offers a compelling survival horror experience with dual protagonists, Grace Ashcroft and Leon S. Kennedy, battling the T-Virus experiments of Dr. Victor Gideon. While Grace's initial vulnerability can be frustrating, Leon's action-oriented gameplay and the game's crafting system provide engaging mechanics. The game is set to release on February 27, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC.

Nintendo LifeVery positive

Feature: "I Literally Got Goosebumps" - Nick Apostolides On Returning As Leon In Resident Evil Requiem

Voice actor Nick Apostolides discusses his return as Leon Kennedy in the new survival horror title Resident Evil Requiem, noting the challenges of portraying an older, more experienced Leon and returning to Raccoon City. He also touches on his collaboration with co-star Angela Sant'Albano and the future direction of the Resident Evil series.

IGNVery positive

The Resident Evil Requiem Reveal That Has Big Implications for a Resident Evil 5 Remake - IGN

Resident Evil Requiem's narrative reveals a more sympathetic Oswell E. Spencer, hinting at significant lore changes for a potential Resident Evil 5 remake. Capcom has a history of altering continuity in remakes, suggesting the Resident Evil 5 remake could address criticisms of its original narrative and gameplay.