After a very convincing tease that suggested news was in fact not incoming, Capcom just officially announced Resident Evil Requiem, the ninth mainline entry in the franchise. It launches on February 27th, 2026 on PC, PS5, and Xbox.

Resident Evil 9 is one of the most anticipated survival horror titles in recent memory—but according to new reports, the game fans will eventually play is very different from what Capcom originally had in mind.