Resident Evil News (Page 6)
Soapbox A Resident Evil Outbreak Reboot Makes Far Too Much Sense
So Capcom probably won't do it
It is quite clear that Japanese developer Capcom loves to experiment with its biggest franchises from time to time, and Resident Evil has to be one of the best examples of that. The series actually went first-person way before Resident Evil 7: Biohazard with the PlayStation 1's Resident Evil Survivor, and questionable...
News Get a Free Resident Evil Village Avatar for Your PS5, PS4
Features the freakishly tall lady
Fan artists are already frothing at the mouth over Resident Evil Village’s freakishly tall villain, and it looks like the unnamed character is set to become one of the iconic figures from the upcoming survival horror game. Case in point: Capcom is rewarding fans with a free avatar inspired by the long-limbed...
News Resident Evil Fans Are Freaked Out by This Incredibly Tall Woman
Get the tape measure out
Capcom made the surprise announcement today of a Resident Evil showcase scheduled for next Thursday, which will contain lots of new gameplay and information for Resident Evil Village. A pleasant reveal indeed, but that's not what has gotten the internet talking. It's the ludicrously tall woman you see above, captured from...
News Capcom to Host Resident Evil Showcase on 21st January
New trailer and gameplay for Village
Phwoar, this scribe loves the sound of this announcement. Capcom has revealed it will host a Resident Evil showcase next week on Thursday 21st January 2021, where it will share a new Resident Evil Village trailer and gameplay walkthrough. Those two exciting tidbits will be accompanied by more general news on the...
News Capcom Shares Three New Resident Evil Village Screenshots
Facial hair galore
Random but welcome nonetheless: Capcom has revealed three new Resident Evil Village screenshots via IGN. One features the werewolf-like enemy spotted in previous trailers for the PlayStation 5 title, another is what looks like a shot of a ruined castle, and the most interesting one includes a new enemy. Wielding some sort of...
News Beware of Resident Evil Village Spoilers as Capcom Hack Worsens
Ending posted online
The ongoing Capcom hack took another turn for the worse overnight as Resident Evil Village was supposedly leaked in its entirety with multiple clips posted online. This comes off the back of a leak claiming to be a spreadsheet detailing the publisher's entire release schedule for the next couple of years. Roughly 20 cutscenes...
News Resident Evil Village Goes All the Way with PS5 Feature Support
The full package
If you were worried third-party developers wouldn't commit extra resources towards taking advantage of the unique PlayStation 5 feature set, you can breathe a sigh of relief. The PlayStation Store listing for Resident Evil Village has been updated with new details, confirming the DualSense controller will be put to use alongside 3D...
News Resident Evil Village May Also Come to PS4, Capcom 'Looking Into It'
Not making any promises
Here's a weird one for you: Capcom has just announced on its Tokyo Games Show 2020 livestream that it is trying to bring Resident Evil Village to PlayStation 4 as well as the already announced PlayStation 5. The Japanese publisher stopped short of officially confirming the port as it only looking into the possibility as of...
Game introduction and Q&A
Update: Capcom has now officially revealed its Tokyo Games Show plans, and it looks like what was originally reported by other sites isn't bang on the money. The Japanese publisher will indeed have a two-hour slot, but alongside Resident Evil Village will also be a slot for Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition. The official...
News Take a Trip to Resident Evil Village in Latest PS5 Trailer
Village people
Resident Evil Village has just debuted its second trailer as part of the PS5 showcase. As you'd expect, it's looking very creepy, with a witchcraft vibe running through the whole thing. Interestingly, this new trailer adopts a whole new style when it focuses on a folk tale, going all Tim Burton in between in-engine footage. It's all...
News Resident Evil Village Will Haunt Tokyo Game Show Later This Month
When September ends
Resident Evil Village is the next main instalment in Capcom's long-running horror series. It made its debut appearance during PlayStation's Future of Gaming showcase, where it was announced the game would be the first Resi on next-gen hardware like PS5. Fans of the franchise have been well served recently with the remakes of...
News Resident Evil Netflix Show Confirmed, Sounds Ludicrously Amazing
Eight hour-long episodes
We love a good bit of Resident Evil absurdity here at Push Square, and so the live-action series based on the franchise just announced by Netflix sounds right up our alley. The streaming service has greenlighted eight hour-long episodes as part of a first season, written by Andrew Dabb of Supernatural fame. The show will...
News Resident Evil Village Is Still Due an Update This Month
Gamescom Opening Night Live?
When Capcom announced Resident Evil Village back at Sony's Future of Gaming event, it immediately followed the reveal up with a quick developer message and confirmation that the game's next update would arrive in August. We're exactly eight days away from the end of the month at the time of writing, and so unless the...
News Resident Evil 7 Becomes the Best-Selling Game in the Series
Go tell Aunt Rhody
It's been a three-horse race for quite some time now, but Capcom can now finally claim it has an overall victor in the pursuit for the title of best-selling Resident Evil game. It is Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, which has now pulled away from the last-gen version of Resident Evil 5 by 200,000 units. The twosome had been battling it...
News Capcom Suggests Lacking Resident Evil 3 Sales Aren't All That Surprising
In line with PS1 game
Here's a surprise to properly wake you up on this scorching Wednesday afternoon UK readers: Resident Evil 3 came out this year. This year! Who forgot about that one? We thought it was a good game but a bit of a poor remake of the original PlayStation 1 title, and that hasn't exactly translated into the most impressive of sales...
News The Resident Evil Series Has Now Sold 100 Million Copies Worldwide
Resident Evil 3 at 2.7 million
Resident Evil is one of the most popular franchises in gaming, and that is reflected in its latest total sales numbers. The horror series from Capcom has now topped 103 million sales worldwide, with the latest entry, Resident Evil 3, making up 2.7 million of that figure. That's not quite as high as previous entries...
News Resident Evil Resistance DLC Lets You Cosplay as Leon and Claire
Redfield is on the case
While Resident Evil 3 appears to have been all but forgotten about, its multiplayer pack-in Resident Evil Resistance is continuing to thrive with even more DLC in the pipeline. Capcom has today announced a new costume pack which allows each and every survivor to dress up as Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield from Resident...
News Capcom Wants to Know What You Think of Resident Evil Village
Take the survey
It has become a bit of a tradition for Capcom to ask for fan feedback following the announcement of a new entry in its classic horror franchise, and Resident Evil Village is no different. The Japanese publisher has posted a new survey for fans to take concerning the eighth mainline instalment, covering everything from the village...
News Resident Evil Village Is Optimised for Next-Gen with No Load Times
More action-focused
Resident Evil Village was only officially announced a few hours ago and Capcom has already decided to share a few more interesting details on the PlayStation 5 project. As part of a developer message, producers Tsuyoshi Kanda and Pete Fabiano explain how the title is optimised for the next generation of consoles as it takes a...
News Resident Evil Village Confirmed for PS5, Coming 2021
The rumours were true
After months of rumours and speculation, Capcom lifted the lid on Resident Evil: Village. Yes, that is the official title and it's coming to PlayStation 5 next year. It represents a major departure for the series with witchcraft, mythical monsters, and more stalkers than ever before. The trailer we've embedded above concludes...
News Today's Resident Evil Announcement Was a Whole Load of Nothing
Platinum rank
A few weeks ago, you may have seen some parts of the internet getting a little bit excited about a supposed Resident Evil announcement planned for today. Some thought the reveal was sure to be Resident Evil 8, while others made sure to keep their feet on the ground. And, well, those who fall into the latter category have once again...
News Resident Evil 4 Director Comments on Rumoured PS5 Remake
As long as it turns out good
Earlier this year, Video Games Chronicle put out a report stating that Capcom is currently in the process of remaking Resident Evil 4. It's aiming to release in 2022, meaning it is most likely a PlayStation 5 game, and has the blessing of the original game's director, Shinji Mikami. We haven't heard anything since that...
News Resident Evil Resistance Adds Playable Nemesis with Latest Update
Wield the rocket launcher
Resident Evil 3 might have been far too short of an experience, but at least the multiplayer pack-in named Resident Evil Resistance could have you coming back for more. The 4v1 online mode features many classic monsters from the franchise's past, and now you can add Nemesis itself to the list. Starting today, you can play...
Rumour Resident Evil 8 Will Feature PSVR Support
Virtual insanity
Capcom is leaking more than a holey hosepipe at the minute, with details about Resident Evil 8 and a Resident Evil 4 remake hitting the headlines. The former is said to be on track for a 2021 release and wil
News Resident Evil 3 Reaches Two Million Sales Across Shipments and Digital
Accrued over just five days
It may not be receiving quite as much love as its predecessor, but Resident Evil 3 is still doing well when it comes to sales. Capcom has announced that the remake topped two million sales worldwide across physical shipments and digital purchases within its first five days of availability. Nearly 50% of that total came...
Rumour Resident Evil 4 Remake in Development, Aiming for 2022 Launch
With the blessing of Mikami
According to Video Games Chronicle, a website quickly becoming known as an incredibly reliable source of information and leaks, Capcom has a Resident Evil 4 remake in development right now at support studio M-Two. Original director Shinji Mikami has given his blessing to the project which aims to release at some point in...
News Resident Evil Resistance Content Roadmap Reveals Very, Very Little
Under construction
As far as content roadmaps for multiplayer games go, the one Capcom has just put together for Resident Evil Resistance doesn't exactly inspire much confidence. Revealed on the Resident Evil Twitter account, the free online add-on to Resident Evil 3 will receive some updates in the future, but there's not exactly much to go on. As...
Rumour Resident Evil 8: Village Due Early 2021 on PS5, Redesigned Chris Redfield and Stalker Enemies
RE4 style inventory
It feels like we're getting a new Resident Evil rumour or leak every other day at the moment. This time around the website Biohazard Cast is claiming that the eighth instalment in Capcom's classic franchise will be called Resident Evil 8: Village (working title) and is due for release on both PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 as a...
News Capcom Wants to Know if You're Up for Another Resident Evil Remake
Survey asks the question
Capcom clearly isn't done with its hot streak of remakes following Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3, going so far as to ask fans if they want the Japanese publisher to bring back yet another classic. As part of a survey targeted at Asian territories, Capcom poses the question: "If a new remake title of "Resident Evil"...
News Resident Evil 8 Will Apparently Be on PS5, Is First-Person And Will Be Announced Soon
A big departure, allegedly
Update: Supposed insider Dusk Golem has put his credibility on the line once more, claiming that next year’s Resident Evil game is Resident Evil 8 for both the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. According to the rumourmonger, it started life as Resident Evil: Revelations 3, but due to positive internal feedback it’s been...
News Resident Evil 3 Remake Leaves Some Fans Fuming Over Jill Valentine's Skirt
#NotMyJill
Resident Evil 3 Remake’s pre-order bonuses include, among other things, a classic Jill Valentine costume inspired by her iconic blue boob tube and miniskirt from the 1999 PSone original. Unfortunately, it’s left some vocal fans fuming, as Capcom has opted to exchange the protagonist’s bottom layer for a pair of shorts. No pantie...
News Resident Evil 3 Is Out Now on PS4, and This Launch Trailer Brings the Hype
Valentine moment
The day has finally arrived: Resident Evil 3 is out right now on PlayStation 4. Capcom's follow up to Resident Evil 2 has completely remade the Raccoon City-focused experience with stunning new visuals and a new perspective, as well as the chance to play as Jill Valentine and Carlos Oliveira. To fuel that excitement further, you can...
Deal Buy Resident Evil 2 and 3 Together in Raccoon City Edition on PlayStation Store
Both games for one price
Resident Evil 3 is out now on PlayStation 4, and despite one or two issues, it's very much worth playing. You can read what we think of the game in our review, if you haven't already. Anyway, the game is available today, but did you know there's also something called Raccoon City Edition on the European PlayStation Store?...
Guide Best Resident Evil Games Ranked
What're ya rankin?
Resident Evil is one of those classic franchises which will more than likely keep on going until either Capcom or the video game industry is no more. Starting life on Sony's PSone, it has gone through a number of changes and refinements throughout the decades, drastically switching perspectives, characters, and locations. Each and...
Round Up Resident Evil 3 PS4 Reviews Reveal Remake Doesn't Quite Relive Last Year's Success
The fault in our STARS
The review embargo for Resident Evil 3 has just dropped, and we're seeing all the scores rolling in right now. Unfortunately, the general consensus on this remake isn't quite as strong as it was for 2019's Resident Evil 2 revival. It's not all doom and gloom, but this sequel doesn't quite reach the same heights as Leon and...
News Latest Resident Evil 3 Trailer Makes Jill Valentine the Star of the Show
Beware of spoilers
Resident Evil 3 is just around the corner, which means that the marketing trailers are starting to come thick and fast now. Capcom has today given us another lengthy slice of the Raccoon City action with a full three minutes worth of footage. Be warned, however, that this trailer contains more spoilers than you might be...
News Resident Evil 3 May Face Launch Day Shortages at Physical Retail in Europe
Capcom releases statement amid coronavirus crackdown
Capcom Europe has today released a statement regarding the status of Resident Evil 3, which is on the cusp of release. Due out on 3rd April 2020, the survival horror title is just days away, but the world's elevated measures against coronavirus left many assuming the game would be pushed back...
News Resident Evil 3 Makes Knife-Only Runs a Possibility All Over Again
Ditch the bullets
Last year's Resident Evil 2 made knife-only runs all but impossible for speedrunners by adding a durability meter to the weapon, meaning they'd break after a handful of slashes. That won't be the case in Resident Evil 3 next month, however, proving once again that Capcom's second remake in as many years is really laying into its...
News Resident Evil 3 Recap Trailer Tells the Series' Story Up to Now
Get caught up
If Resident Evil 3 is somehow going to be the very first entry you play in Capcom's horrifying franchise, you might want to take note of this latest trailer. The publisher has recapped the events leading up to the Raccoon City incident we'll be revisiting next month with a five-minute story explanation. Focusing on Resident Evil and...
News Resident Evil 3 Demo Confirmed for Thursday, Resistance Beta a Week After
S.T.A.R.S. incoming
Update: Well, would you look at that? Capcom has now confirmed that the Resident Evil 3 demo will actually release a day earlier than anticipated on Thursday 19th March. That's just a few days away, while a Resident Evil Resistance open beta will follow a week later on Friday 27th March. There doesn't appear to be a time limit on...
News Grab Cyberpunk 2077, Resident Evil 3 PS4 Pre-Orders for Less Than $50
Early bargains
We all love saving a bit of money here at Push Square Towers, and we're sure you do too. As we enter a busy set of months for PlayStation 4 releases, you'll surely want to get your hands on the biggest games at the best price possible. That's why you're probably going to want to take advantage of these two fantastic deals listed on...
News Resident Evil 3 Looks Even More Impressive on PS4 Next to Its PSone Counterpart
21st century Tyrant
Resident Evil 3 is rising from the dead, having first released on PSone over two decades ago. And just to demonstrate how much has changed since 1999, PlayStation Underground has released this brand new 16-minute gameplay video showcasing footage from both iterations of the Capcom survival horror. Obviously, the PlayStation 4...
News Resident Evil 3's Nemesis Can't Enter Safe Rooms, Spiders Will Return
Oh god, oh man
Update: Well, it looks like some of us will be able to sleep a little easier at night now. It turns out that the Official Xbox Magazine actually misreported this, mistaking the room they were in for a safe room. Capcom has now confirmed that Nemesis will not be able to break into safe rooms -- designated by the ambient, classic music...
News The Original 1999 Resident Evil 3 Soundtrack Belongs in Your Vinyl Collection
Includes remastered audio
Vinyl is all the rage nowadays, and with the impending release of Resident Evil 3 creeping ever close, what better to combine the two than to purchase the original PSone soundtrack on a format which was supposed to go the way of the dodo in the early 1990s? Laced Records and Capcom have teamed up to give fans the option of...
News Capcom Should Consider Making This Resident Evil Collection Concept a Reality for PS4
Scare 'em up
There are so many Resident Evil games on the PlayStation 4 now that you can play practically every instalment in the series on Sony’s flagship format. There are omissions, of course, but all the numbered entries thus far are present and correct – with the hotly anticipated Resident Evil 3 remake ready to join the roster imminently...
News Resident Evil 3 Demo Confirmed for PS4 Ahead of April Launch
Written in the stars
If you're more excited for Resident Evil 3 than ever after reading our thoughts on the Capcom title from a recent preview event, you'll be happy to learn that a demo is on its way prior to the full game's launch on 3rd April 2020. The publisher hasn't slapped a date on the pre-launch trial just yet, instead stating: "We'll have...
Gallery All New Resident Evil 3 Screenshots - Nemesis, Enemies, and Locations
Get a load of these
Resident Evil 3 is shaping up to be a corker of an experience on PlayStation 4. We recently played two hours of the survival horror title at a preview event and you can read our full thoughts based on what we saw through the link. We sign off by saying that the game "could be about to take the franchise's top spot", but we'll...
Hands On Resident Evil Resistance Is a Fun Enough Multiplayer Distraction
Run to the hills
Capcom hasn't had the best of luck with multiplayer this generation. Umbrella Corps was a complete and utter disaster while Monster Hunter: World, the publisher's best-selling video game of all time, continues to be held back by a frustrating and nonsensical online infrastructure. So, when the Japanese team announced that Resident...
Hands On Resident Evil 3 Does the PSone Classic Proud
I'll give you S.T.A.R.S.
Capcom has taken advantage of the fact that its fanbase doesn't hold the PSone version of Resident Evil 3 in quite as high a regard as its predecessor. After successfully bringing back its classic survival horror undertaking last year in Resident Evil 2, the Japanese publisher is primed to do it all over again. However, this...
News Multiplayer Mode Resident Evil Resistance Adds Familiar Faces
Alex Wesker and Ozwell Spencer
Multiplayer mode Resident Evil Resistance will ship alongside anticipated survival horror remake Resident Evil 3, meaning that it should be worth a shot – even if our initial impressions have been far from enthusiastic. And in the run up to release on 3rd April, publisher Capcom has revealed two new sadistic...
