Resident Evil Requiem to Feature Special Presentation on Thursday

Resident Evil Showcase Unveils Gameplay & Details for Requiem on January 15

Capcom has announced a Resident Evil Showcase event dedicated to the upcoming Resident Evil Requiem. The showcase will take place on Thursday, January 15, at 2 p.m. PT (10 p.m. GMT), though the date and time are subject to change. Some games featured in the event are not suitable for children, and viewers may need to verify their age before watching. Resident Evil Requiem is scheduled to launch on February 27, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Preorders are now available. The Resident Evil Showcase begins at 7 p.m. Brasilia time and will last approximately 12 minutes, featuring detailed gameplay from the perspectives of Leon S. Kennedy and Grace Ashcroft. More details on Resident Evil: Requiem will be shared in a livestream on January 15. Following the showcase, Twitch Partners Bawkbasoup and JenIsOnline will host a discussion, where they will give away a Resident Evil 4 Collector's Edition; however, no sneak peeks of Requiem will be shared during the discussion.

Resident Evil's Epic City Gameplay & Leon's Mysterious Mission Unveiled at Upcoming Showcase

Nvidia's new trailer for Resident Evil: The Final Chapter features new footage from the game's city area. In related news, a nearly final version of Resident Evil's scrapped Game Boy Color port has surfaced online. Resident Evil: The Final Chapter will feature an episodic structure, splitting time evenly between Grace and Leon's sections. A sneak peek video showcasing gameplay with Grace and Leon is already available. During the event, new storyline footage of Leon, an ex-Raccoon Police officer, will be revealed. Leon was dispatched to the Midwest to investigate a series of events connected to a former Umbrella scientist. The producer might release a game demo during the event.

In Case You Missed It

As we wrap up our discussion on the latest gaming news, let's dive into three exciting reads from Players for Life that are sure to get your adrenaline pumping and curiosity piqued. First off, Jonathan Dubinski teases Resident Evil enthusiasts with his latest piece, "Resident Evil Enthusiasts, Brace for New Shocks Soon!" Resident Evil Enthusiasts, Brace for New Shocks Soon!. Jon unravels the latest on Resident Evil Requiem, promising big reveals during Capcom's showcase just hours before Xbox's Developer Direct. Expect exclusive insights and potential gameplay teasers – don't miss out! But that's not all! Ahmed Hassan has recently unearthed a secret chapter from Capcom's Resident Evil 4 Remake Resident Evil 4 Remake Unveils Secret Over 3 Years After Release. Just over three years after its release, modder Michael 'Thekempy' Kemp has discovered a fascinating find involving Ashley Graham's capture. The scripted events feature stealth and pursuit against Ganados, even including an encounter with Luis – it's a must-read for RE fans! Lastly, Sophie Laurent takes us on a journey into the future of Nintendo's beloved franchises in her article, "Beloved Nintendo Series Headed for Switch 2" Beloved Nintendo Series Headed for Switch 2. Laurent explores Nintendo's strategy to balance fan favorites and fresh experiences, giving us a sneak peek at upcoming titles like Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave and Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. Discover what uncharted territories Nintendo has in store for us gamers – dive in!