Resident Evil 9 Requiem Set for February 2026

Capcom has officially announced Resident Evil 9, titled Resident Evil Requiem, with a release date set for February 27, 2026, on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game introduces Grace Ashcroft as the new protagonist, who is the daughter of a character from Resident Evil Outbreak, marking a departure from previous series veterans. The reveal at Summer Game Fest 2025 featured a dramatic trailer and highlighted the destruction of the Raccoon City Police Department, signaling a darker and more terrifying atmosphere. Resident Evil Requiem will return to classic survival horror with cinematic action and technological advancements. A playable demo will be available at Gamescom before launch, coinciding with the franchise's 30th anniversary. Fans can expect a fresh narrative direction and richer character development as more details are revealed.