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Capcom Reveals Resident Evil 9: Requiem and February 2026 Release Date

Serving as the series’ ninth mainline entry, the game sees veteran director Koshi Nakanishi guiding protagonist Grace Ashcroft through ominous nods to past Resident Evil settings.

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Overview

  • Capcom debuted the full trailer for Resident Evil 9: Requiem at Summer Game Fest 2025, teasing new story elements and familiar locations.
  • The game will launch on February 27, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series consoles and PC.
  • A demo of Requiem is set to be playable at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany, during August 2025.
  • Story details reveal Grace Ashcroft, daughter of Alyssa Ashcroft, as the central character navigating dark mysteries and a Raccoon City redux.
  • Director Koshi Nakanishi returns after revitalizing the series with Resident Evil 7 to helm the latest mainline installment.