Grace Ashcroft leads Resident Evil Requiem's psychological horror story, but it may be difficult to one-up a beloved franchise lead.

Capcom will have many opportunities to show off Resident Evil Requiem between now and its February 27, 2026 release date, but its first was kind of a bust. Behind the closed doors of Capcom's booth at Summer Game Fest, I watched a theater presentation of a hands-off Requiem demo that featured one puzzle, zero guns, and extremely dark hallways.

Game Fest, Kotaku’s Kenneth Shepard attended a hands-off demo of Resident Evil Requiem, which featured a new character, Grace Ashcroft, strapped to a gurney in a decre

Resident Evil 9 lets players choose between first-person and third-person perspectives, but there's a clear winner between the two choices.

Capcom's behind-closed-doors demonstration of the new Resident Evil at Summer Game Fest was as impressive as it was terrifying

Resident Evil Requiem's presentation leaned heavily on Lady Dimitrescu; leaving fans wondering if she’s really coming back, and if Capcom will commit.

Capcom releases a few new details about Resident Evil 9 Requiem, saying that the game will be a big breakthrough in graphics and overall fidelity.

Capcom has brought the next chapter in the Resident Evil franchise to life, and a new protagonist is set to take centre stage. Revealed at Summer Game Fest 2025 as the livestream’s closing announcement, Resident Evil: Requiem will take fans back to where it all started when it releases on 27 February 2026, marking a welcome return to its roots.