Resident Evil 9 announced: it's called Requiem and it's coming February 2026
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Summary
A Resident Evil fan site has posted a comprehensive rumour regarding the next game in the franchise, which is reportedly called Resident Evil 9: Requiem.
Supposedly the game has a release date of 27th February 2026, and trailers have been created to helm the launch.
The trailer appears to indicate a shift in tone, with the game revolving around an FBI agent called Grace Ashcroft who investigates a series of unusual murders at a hotel.
It is speculated that Grace Ashcroft is connected to Alyssa Ashcroft from Resident Evil Outbreak.
The game has been the subject of industry rumours for some time, and the director of Resident Evil 7 confirmed that Capcom was working on a new game, although they were secretive about specifics.
It is worth noting that Capcom has not officially confirmed the game’s development.
