Capcom has scheduled a 12-minute Resident Evil Showcase for January 15, 2026, at 2 PM PT, offering fresh details on the upcoming Resident Evil Requiem. The event will feature new gameplay footage and story insights ahead of the game's February 27 launch. Players will follow FBI analyst Grace Ashcroft and veteran **Leon S.

Kennedy through interconnected narratives, blending emotional storytelling with classic survival horror. The title arrives on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2**, Steam, and Epic Games Store. Pre-orders are already live.

This latest entry marks a return to terrifying roots while expanding the franchise's character roster. Some fans worry recurring icons like Leon dilute the horror in favor of action, as seen in past titles. Despite concerns, anticipation remains high.

Age-restricted content will require verification during the showcase. Capcom aims to reestablish tension while delivering polished set-piece moments. Whether Requiem can balance innovation with nostalgia may define its reception.