Capcom, a leading global developer and publisher of video games, today unveiled the latest trailer for Resident Evil Requiem, the ninth main installment in the world-renowned survival horror franchise. Alongside the new footage, Capcom confirmed that a Nintendo Switch 2 version of the title will also launch worldwide on 27 February 2026—the same day as the previously announced PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam versions.
On that date, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard and Resident Evil Village will also launch on Nintendo Switch 2, giving fans the chance to experience three acclaimed chapters of the series together on next-generation hardware. This simultaneous release will allow even more players to enjoy a new dimension of survival horror across multiple platforms.
As the newest chapter in the saga, Resident Evil Requiem has already sparked tremendous anticipation with its cutting-edge graphical presentation, haunting depiction of a ruined Raccoon City, and an innovative gameplay system that enables players to seamlessly switch between first-person and third-person perspectives in real time.
The newly released trailer offers a chilling glimpse into investigative sequences, terrifying new threats, and the shadowy past of Grace—the protagonist whose fate lies at the heart of this survival horror experience. Watch the 2nd trailer of Resident Evil Requiem:
Nintendo Switch 2 Trailer Release
Capcom has also released a special Nintendo Switch 2 trailer, capturing gameplay footage of Resident Evil Requiem on the new platform. Watch the Nintendo Switch 2 trailer:
Story of Resident Evil Requiem
Everything is set in motion when a body—the victim of an unidentifiable disease—is discovered in an abandoned hotel. FBI analyst Grace Ashcroft is assigned to the case. But the crime scene is at the very same hotel where her mother died eight years ago. Grace prepares to finally face the past and makes her way to the scene, but this one case leads to uncovering the hidden truth behind the outbreak in Raccoon City—the biological disaster that shook the world. Will this be the requiem that finally lays the memories of that abhorrent disaster to rest?
Character Profiles
Grace Ashcroft: An intelligence analyst for the FBI who demonstrates intense focus and insight in deductive reasoning and analysis. Her mother’s death shook her to the core, making her an introvert who immerses herself in work. She heads to the abandoned hotel alone to investigate this mysterious death.
Alyssa Ashcroft: A survivor of the Raccoon City incident and Grace’s mother. She was a reporter when the original outbreak occurred. A strong-willed, determined woman, Alyssa continued her journalism even after the Raccoon City incident, digging into the truth behind Umbrella. Until…
New Threats and Looming Terrors
New Screenshots Released
Ethan Winters Returns on Nintendo Switch 2
On 27 February 2026, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard and Resident Evil Village will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 alongside Resident Evil Requiem. The Nintendo Switch 2 versions—Resident Evil 7 Biohazard Gold Edition and Resident Evil Village Gold Edition—allow players to step into the shoes of series favorite Ethan Winters, an ordinary individual caught in extraordinary circumstances and struggling to survive against overwhelming odds.
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard is widely regarded as one of the most terrifying entries in the franchise, while Resident Evil Village delivers a mix of diverse scares and an emotionally gripping story. Praised for its first-person gameplay and immersive horror, these titles offer fans a rich variety of survival horror experiences, allowing them to enjoy Ethan’s intense journey and chilling encounters anytime, anywhere on the new platform.
Note: This product is not a “cloud version” that uses cloud services, and its data is not compatible with other versions. Once the software is downloaded, it can be played offline without the need for an internet connection.
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