While we eagerly await Resident Evil: Requiem to give us a good scare next year, Amazon’s dropped an excellent deal on a slightly older Resi title that’s worth picking up to keep you on your toes in the meantime. The excellent Resident Evil 4 remake for PS5 has dropped to just $15 at the retailer. Yes, you read that correctly! …
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I love it when a deals roundup feels like it has something for every kind of shopper, and today’s definitely hits that mark. Between a couple of epic PS5 games, a brand-new SteelBook from Studio Ghibli, a surprisingly steep discount on a Switch 2 accessory, and even a pantry staple for way less than usual, this mix has something for …
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The director of Resident Evil Requiem says the option to switch to a third-person viewpoint was added because players found the first-person view in Resident Evil 7: Biohazard too scary. When Resident Evil 7 was released back in 2017, the game ditched the third-person view from Resident Evil 4, 5 and 6 and instead switched to a first-person viewpoint for …
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In a new interview with IGN, Koshi Nakanishi, the director of Resident Evil Requiem Evil, and its producer, Masato Kumazawa, sat down to discuss the game‘s key “stalker” enemy—a persistent, giant-sized monster who continuously hounds the player throughout the story. As this lineage includes such franchise darlings as Mr. X, Nemesis, and the ever-popular Lady Dimitrescu, designing a new, iconic monster …
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If you’ve ever been to gamescom, you’ll know the German city of Cologne isn’t adverse to lavish displays of excessive meat. Sizzling sausages the length of your arm curl around heaps of sauerkraut, and sweating hulks of pig known as pork knuckles sit alongside mountains of mashed potato. But it wasn’t until I sat down to play Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: …
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Resident Evil 9: Requiem‘s director wants you to know that it may very well be the most extreme title in the series. But not in the way you might think. When he talks of extremities Kōshi Nakanishi isn’t talking about blood, guts, and gore – he’s talking about pacing. And your heart rate, for that matter. For my money, Resident …
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Last week in Cologne, Capcom’s nerve-jangling Resident Evil Requiem demo was one of the highlights of the Gamescom 2025 show floor. Offering an introduction to the game’s hero Grace Ashcroft, as well as a suitably unsettling monster, the short taster of next year’s title simultaeously felt fresh but also like classic Resident Evil — a perfect blend of old and …
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Jack and Marguerite Baker in Resident Evil 7. Lady Dimitrescu in Resident Evil 8. Mr. X in the Resident Evil 2 Remake. Nemesis in the Resident Evil 3 Remake. You’d think after four games, the formula would be getting a bit rote, a bit boring. You’re a (somewhat) powerless survivor whisked out of your comfort zone, and something supernatural and …
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Capcom understands Resident Evil’s secret sauce, and that’s evident in this first demo of upcoming entry, Resident Evil Requiem. At a recent demo event prior to Gamescom, playing on a PS5 Pro, we were able to test out about 20 minutes of the upcoming survival horror. Except, we played through this demo twice: once in first-person and once in third-person. …
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Image: Capcom Capcom has launched a new website dedicated to Resident Evil’s upcoming 30th anniversary in 2026. More specifically, 22nd March 2026 marks the 30th anniversary of the original Resident Evil on PS1. We’re unsure what Capcom has in store for us to celebrate the milestone, but the website has a section marked ‘Coming Soon’ toward the bottom, so chances …
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