Capcom Weighs Resident Evil Remake Future Amidst Rumors
Capcom reportedly has no immediate master plan for Resident Evil 5 or 6 remakes. Instead, remakes of Resident Evil Veronica and Zero are prioritized. Insider reports suggest a potential remake for Resident Evil Revelations is also being considered.
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Resident Evil Director Makes Surprising RE Remake Admission
Director Zach Cregger revealed his favorite Resident Evil games, surprisingly ranking the remakes of Resident Evil 4 and Resident Evil 2 at the top. While he has spent more time with the remakes, his preference is noted as a surprise given the original charm of older titles. Cregger is directing an upcoming Resident Evil movie set in Raccoon City.
Capcom is Not Following a “Master Plan” For Resident Evil Remakes – Rumor
Industry insider Dusk Golem claims Capcom has no current master plan for remaking Resident Evil 5 or 6, with development decisions based on 5-year plans. While remakes of Resident Evil Veronica and Resident Evil 0 are planned and will tie into the original Resident Evil, there is no initiative to remake all titles or specifically restructure the narrative towards Resident Evil Requiem.
Dusk Golem claims there’s no real desire at Capcom to remake Resident Evil 5
Resident Evil insider Dusk Golem claims that Capcom currently has no internal desire to remake Resident Evil 5, although he believes it will happen eventually. Other projects are reportedly prioritized by the development team at Capcom.
Is Resident Evil 3 The Weakest Remake?
This article discusses the Resident Evil 3 Remake, comparing it unfavorably to the Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4 remakes. The author finds Resident Evil 3 to be too short and lacking in content compared to its predecessors, despite enjoying its action-packed gameplay and protagonist Jill Valentine. The piece also touches on the author's journey into the survival horror genre and their anticipation for future Resident Evil titles.
Dusk Golem: Capcom considering possibility of Resident Evil Revelations Remake
Capcom is reportedly considering a remake of Resident Evil Revelations, according to insider Dusk Golem. This follows previous reports that Capcom is also looking into remakes for Resident Evil Code Veronica, Resident Evil 1, and Resident Evil 0. While no official announcements have been made, Resident Evil: Code Veronica is rumored to be the next remake in line.
Ex-Fallout and Skyrim artist says the Resident Evil remakes are "super cool" but giving the same treatment to…
Former Bethesda artist Nate Purkeypile commented that while the Resident Evil remakes are excellent, applying the same comprehensive remake approach to Bethesda's RPGs like Fallout and The Elder Scrolls is not feasible. He noted that Bethesda's recent Oblivion Remastered, while good, is more of a graphical update than a full rebuild like Capcom's Resident Evil titles.
Games Inbox: Should Capcom remake Resident Evil 6?
This collection of reader letters discusses various gaming topics, including the potential for a Resident Evil 6 remake, the rising cost of amiibo figures, and the future of Xbox's hardware strategy. Other points of discussion include the design of Nintendo's Virtual Boy games, the marketing of Fortnite, and the perceived lack of major releases from Naughty Dog this generation.
How would a Resident Evil 5 remake even work?
The possibility of a Resident Evil 5 remake is being discussed following a new ESRB rating, but the original game's controversial racial stereotypes present a significant challenge. Capcom may prioritize remakes of Resident Evil Code Veronica or Resident Evil 0 instead, as a RE5 remake would require substantial reimagining to address its problematic elements.
