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Rumour: Capcom insider spills the beans
A Capcom insider has reportedly leaked information regarding upcoming remakes and DLC. The leaks suggest a remake of the original Devil May Cry is in development, alongside remakes of Resident Evil 0, Resident Evil Code: Veronica, and Resident Evil 1. Ada Wong is also rumored to be featured in Resident Evil 9 DLC.
Echograph combines Fatal Frame and Resident Evil in one creepy package
Echograph is an upcoming isometric survival horror game developed by Pappy's Pipe Dream that blends Resident Evil-style exploration with Fatal Frame-inspired ghost combat. Players control Layla, who returns to her family manor to uncover the truth behind a tragedy. The game features a unique mechanic where players use a camera to capture ghosts, dealing more damage the closer they are.
Resident Evil Requiem gets a new Leon Must Die Forever mode, out today
Capcom has released a new 'Leon Must Die Forever' mode for Resident Evil: Requiem today. This addition aims to provide players with additional content and challenges within the game.
Capcom Reveals New Volleyball Illustration Featuring Resident Evil, Pragmata, and More
Capcom has released a new collaborative illustration featuring characters from its various game franchises alongside Japan's national volleyball teams. This artwork continues a partnership campaign that began in 2022, with characters like Leon S. Kennedy from Resident Evil and Diana from Pragmata appearing in the 2026 artwork.
Resident Evil Requiem Just Dropped A Free Roguelite Mode Built Around Leon’s Ass-Kicking Skills
Resident Evil Requiem has released a new free roguelite mode titled "Leon Must Die Forever," focusing on Leon S. Kennedy's combat abilities. This mode introduces new gameplay elements to the franchise, taking players through familiar levels and boss fights from the main campaign.
Resident Evil Requiem update live, adds Leon Must Die Forever mini-game
A new update for Resident Evil Requiem is now live, adding the 'Leon Must Die Forever' mini-game for Nintendo Switch players. This mode challenges players to guide Leon through stages, unlock abilities, and defeat bosses within a time limit, featuring multiple difficulty levels. Resident Evil Requiem, developed with Capcom's RE ENGINE, is the latest installment in the Resident Evil series, known for its blend of survival horror and action.
(For Southeast Asia) PlayStation Store: April 2026’s top downloads
Sony has released the top downloaded games for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation VR2 in Southeast Asia for April 2026. Pragmata led the PS5 charts in Asia, while Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes and NTE: Neverness to Everness debuted on the PS VR2 and free-to-play charts respectively.
ShackStream: Resident Evil Requiem on The Stevetendo Show! Episode 701
The Stevetendo Show continues its exploration of Raccoon City in Episode 701, featuring Resident Evil Requiem. This stream offers viewers another look into the popular survival horror franchise.
PlayStation Store: April 2026’s top downloads
The PlayStation Store has revealed its top download charts for April 2026 across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation VR2. Notable entries include Pragmata and Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes, while NTE: Neverness to Everness appeared on the free-to-play charts.
Resident Evil loremaster isn't concerned by Zach Cregger's confusing movie timeline, despite once writing a…
A prominent Resident Evil fan, known for a comprehensive 2700-page document on the game's canon, has expressed patience regarding the timeline of Zach Cregger's upcoming movie adaptation. The fan noted that Cregger himself admitted the film would not strictly adhere to the game's canon, focusing instead on capturing the feeling of playing a Resident Evil game.
Resident Evil Requiem director teases he's not done with Leon
Resident Evil director Koshi Nakanishi hinted at the possibility of continuing Leon S. Kennedy's story in future installments. He humorously suggested that Leon could still star in new adventures even in his seventies.
Game Reviews
Reviews for Dead as Disco and Industria 2 have been released. Dead as Disco is an Early Access title that blends rhythm-based combat with music videos, while Industria 2 is a Resident Evil-inspired sci-fi horror game.
Zach Cregger says Resident Evil will be "structurally unique" and "weird", as he promises you've "never seen a movie like it"
Filmmaker Zach Cregger has described his upcoming Resident Evil movie adaptation as "structurally unique" and "weird," promising a cinematic experience unlike any seen before. Cregger aims to translate his personal experience playing the games to the big screen, stating he has not seen existing adaptations and wants to capture the essence of the game.
Games Inbox: Is Saros on PS5 a disappointment?
Readers discuss their experiences and opinions on recent games and industry trends. One reader expresses disappointment with Saros despite enjoying Returnal, citing repetitive environments and a less engaging skill tree. Another reader laments the lack of a new Star Wars Battlefront game and questions the direction of Star Wars games. Other topics include concerns about the longevity of game companies, the potential for Grand Theft Auto 6 to include subscription services, and the ongoing buzz around Resident Evil.
'It Was a Positive': Resident Evil Requiem Dev Is Pleased by Heated Reaction to DLSS 5 Grace
Resident Evil Requiem producer Masato Kumzawa views the strong player reaction to Nvidia's DLSS 5 technology, particularly its impact on character Grace Ashcroft's appearance, as a positive sign of fan engagement with the original design. While Capcom's stance on future DLSS 5 support remains unclear, the discussion highlights player attachment to established character aesthetics.
The Steam Controller + Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Movie | Kurt & Lucy Gotcha Covered
This article touches on various gaming-related topics including the Steam Controller, a potential Resident Evil movie directed by Zach Cregger, and a discussion about Xbox's future strategy. It also mentions trailers and announcements for games like Subnautica 2 and Star Wars: Galactic Siege.
Leon Could Be 70 and Still Be a Great Character, Resident Evil Director Says
Capcom suggests that Leon Kennedy, a character from the Resident Evil series, could remain compelling even in his later years. The director indicated that the character's potential for future storylines is high, implying he could still be a great character at age 70.
The big Resident Evil Requiem interview: how Capcom made a modern horror classic
Resident Evil Requiem's director Koshi Nakanishi and producer Masato Kumzawa discuss the game's success and design philosophy, emphasizing the balance between horror and action that defines the series. They highlight the intentional design of the game's uncanny zombies and the narrative pacing, including the use of Leon S. Kennedy's sections as a pressure release from the intense horror experienced by newcomer Grace Ashcroft. The interview also touches on the game's role as a 30th-anniversary celebration and the team's strategy for appealing to both long-time fans and new players.
Pragmata 2? Capcom antyder att mer Pragmata är att vänta
Capcom COO Rob Dyer has indicated that more content for the game Pragmata is planned, suggesting it will become another established intellectual property for the company. Despite initial delays, Pragmata received positive reviews and strong sales figures upon its release. Capcom is also seeing success with recent titles like Resident Evil Requiem and Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection.
Games Inbox: What’s the best video game to play when it’s sunny?
Readers discuss their favorite games to play during sunny weather, with Super Mario Sunshine being a nostalgic pick despite its European release date. Other topics include potential Star Wars Jedi 3 announcements, the feasibility of a large-scale Lord of the Rings RPG from Warhorse Studios, and the challenges of making retro games appealing to modern audiences. The discussion also touches on the Resident Evil movie's accuracy, Microsoft's shifting stance on exclusives, and Roblox fans' rejection of AI graphics.