Resident Evil Requiem

Platform(s): Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X
Genre: Action/Adventure
Developer: Capcom
Release Date: Feb. 27, 2026

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'Resident Evil Requiem' Pre-Orders Starting Today, Reveals Fortnite Collab, Switch 2 Pro Controller, Amiibo, And Showcase In Early 2026 - Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2025 @ 3:48 p.m. PDT

Resident Evil Requiem is ninth title in the mainline Resident Evil series. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.

Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living.

Powered by RE ENGINE and harnessing the full power of modern consoles, Resident Evil Requiem delivers spine-chilling realism like never before, with complex character details like lifelike facial expressions, realistic skin textures, and even high-fidelity sweat droplets that are sure to keep players on the edge of their seats. 

Resident Evil Requiem takes the series back to the iconic Raccoon City, home of the biological disaster that shook the world, combining deeply terrifying aspects of psychological horror with pulse-pounding action that franchise fans know and love.

Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.

Prepare yourself for the horrors ahead as Resident Evil Requiem wraps up spooky season with a bang with pre-orders now available across all platforms, including PS5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam, and now for the first time ever on Epic Games Store.

The above “Road to Requiem” video provides an in-depth look back at the Resident Evil franchise, diving into the unforgettable characters, terrors, and chilling details that have all led up to this latest installment, beginning with the 1998 Raccoon City Incident.

Capcom also revealed that Resident Evil Requiem will get:

  • Two Epic Editions - Resident Evil Requiem will be available in both Standard and Deluxe editions, with the Deluxe edition featuring the same base game as the Standard edition, plus an exclusive pack of five costumes, four weapon skins, two screen filters, two weapon charms, and more!
  • Flaunt Your Fandom in Fortnite! – In celebration of Capcom’s introduction into the Epic Games Store, players who purchase Resident Evil Requiem via Epic Games Store will receive special Resident Evil-themed collaboration items in Fortnite like the Grace outfit! Fortnite collaboration items will be distributed after the release of Resident Evil Requiem and we’ll have more details to share soon.
  • Play Like a Pro! – The special edition Resident Evil Requiem Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller featuring designs from the game and styled in gunmetal-inspired black will be available from Nintendo on launch day.
  • First-Ever Resident Evil Amiibo – Grace from Resident Evil Requiem will become the first-ever Resident Evil amiibo, available starting in Summer 2026.
  • Get Your Popcorn Ready! – A jaw-dropping “Resident Evil Showcase” will premiere early next year with an even deeper look at Resident Evil Requiem. Get your popcorn ready!

Additionally, experience Resident Evil Requiem like never before with the Premium Steelbook Edition featuring the full game, Deluxe Edition contents, and a limited-edition lenticular card exclusive to this release. Available while supplies last.

And don’t forget…Resident Evil™ biohazard Gold Edition and Resident Evil™ Village Gold Edition will also release on Nintendo Switch 2 the same day that Resident Evil Requiem drops, featuring post-story scenarios and extra game modes. Resident Evil Village Gold Edition will also feature the beloved third-person perspective option. Grab the full bundle with the Resident Evil Generation Pack, exclusive to Nintendo Switch 2, featuring Resident Evil 7 Biohazard Gold EditionResident Evil Village Gold Edition, and the all-new Resident Evil Requiem.

Resident Evil Requiem features voiceovers and subtitles in English, Latin American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, French, Italian, German, Castilian Spanish, Russian, and Mandarin, plus subtitles in Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Arabic, and Polish.

A new era of survival horror begins when Resident Evil Requiem launches February 27, 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam).


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