It has been practically 4 years since Resident Evil Village launched for PS5 and PS4. Whereas Capcom has launched video games throughout the franchise, together with Resident Evil Re:Verse and the Resident Evil 4 remake, the following mainline entry has but to be revealed.
Nonetheless, it appears we could lastly get the primary take a look at Resident Evil 9 someday this 12 months based on a identified leaker.
Resident Evil 9 is a “huge reinvention of the collection,” leaker claims
In response to Nightfall Golem, most identified for his or her horror online game leaks, Resident Evil 9 will “nearly undoubtedly” be revealed someday this 12 months. Additionally they declare that the explanation why it has but to be revealed is because of the scope of the sport. It’s, supposedly, a “huge reinvention of the collection,” just like how entries like Resident Evil 4 and Resident Evil 7 revolutionized the franchise.
(2/2) is taking so lengthy is as a result of it is like an enormous reinvention of the collection, to the identical stage as RE4 & RE7. It isn’t going to play similar to RE7/RE8 or the Remakes, it is attempting new issues & very formidable. It’ll nearly undoubtedly be revealed this 12 months, so simply maintain tight.
— AestheticGamer aka Nightfall Golem (@AestheticGamer1) March 17, 2025
“The factor I feel folks will notice when RE9 is revealed is the explanation this recreation is taking so lengthy is as a result of it’s like an enormous reinvention of the collection, to the identical stage as RE4 & RE7,” claims the leaker. “It’s not going to play similar to RE7/RE8 or the Remakes, it’s attempting new issues & very formidable. It’ll nearly undoubtedly be revealed this 12 months, so simply maintain tight.”
Particulars on Resident Evil 9 are very sparse, and are largely simply rumors. One rumor suggests the following mainline entry within the beloved horror franchise might be open-world.
One concrete element we do know is Resident Evil 7’s Koshi Nakanishi is heading improvement for Resident Evil 9, which was revealed throughout Capcom Subsequent final 12 months.
”We’re making a brand new Resident Evil,” Nakanishi mentioned through the Capcom Subsequent showcase. “It was actually tough to determine what to do after (Resident Evil 7). However I discovered it, and to be trustworthy, it feels substantial. I can’t share any particulars simply but, however I hope you’re excited for the day I can.”
