- Resident Evil Requiem has formally been introduced
- The ninth entry launches on February 27, 2026, for PC and console
- Requiem‘s protagonist is FBI agent Grace Ashcroft, who may very well be associated to Resident Evil Outbreak‘s Alyssa Ashcroft
It is official, Resident Evil Requiem is about to launch on February 27, 2026, for PS5, Xbox Sequence X, Xbox Sequence S, and PC.
The subsequent Resident Evil sport was the ultimate announcement of Summer time Sport Fest 2025 and was unveiled with a chilling cinematic trailer displaying off the sport’s protagonist, FBI technical analyst Grace Ashcroft, and a nuked Racoon Metropolis.
Capcom is asking the ninth entry “a brand new period of survival horror,” and host Geoff Keighly describes it as a “daring shift for the franchise each in tone and gameplay,” and that gamers ought to count on “high-stakes cinematic motion”.
“Requiem for the useless. Nightmare for the residing. Resident Evil Requiem is the ninth title within the mainline Resident Evil sequence,” the blurb reads. “Put together to flee dying in a heart-stopping expertise that may chill you to your core.

“A brand new period of survival horror begins in 2026. Technological developments mixed with the event group’s depth of expertise mix in a narrative with wealthy characters and gameplay that is extra immersive than ever earlier than.”
Bizarrely, Jun Takeuchi, Resident Evil govt producer, made a quick look earlier within the broadcast to tease the sport, however acknowledged that Capcom wasn’t able to reveal it.
From the trailer, it appears that evidently Resident Evil Requiem will comply with Grace as she investigates a serial killer who has a connection to her deceased mom.
It is unclear if former Resident Evil characters, like Leon and Jill, will make an look, however it seems that Grace Ashcroft is expounded to Alyssa Ashcroft from Resident Evil Outbreak and Outbreak File #2.