Capcom Reveals Resident Evil Requiem Surpasses 1 Million Wish List Adds in Just Two Weeks

Resident Evil Requiem Breaks Records with Over 1 Million Wish List Additions

Capcom has announced a remarkable milestone for Resident Evil Requiem: in just two and a half weeks, the game has been added to the wish list over one million times. This figure is based solely on data from the PlayStation Store and Steam, as the Xbox page for the game has not yet been launched.

Major Hype Following June Announcement

The horror game was one of the most anticipated reveals during June’s gaming presentations. According to industry analysts, the trailer for Resident Evil Requiem ranked among the top three most viewed game trailers, trailing only behind the tech demo for The Witcher 4 and the trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7.

Upcoming Details Unveiled at Capcom Spotlight

Capcom plans to share more about Resident Evil Requiem during its upcoming Spotlight presentation, scheduled for the night of June 27th. Fans can expect to learn additional details about the storyline, and there’s a good chance that gameplay footage will be showcased, fueling even more excitement for the game’s release.

Release Date and Platforms

The game is set to be released on February 27, 2026. It will be available on multiple platforms, including PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The anticipation continues to build as fans await the next chapter in the Resident Evil franchise.

Early Leaks and Game Details

Previously, leaked screenshots and early information about Resident Evil 9 emerged online. It has been confirmed that the upcoming installment will feature two main protagonists, promising a fresh narrative perspective for fans of the series.

Hints in Resident Evil 7

Interestingly, a recent discovery within Resident Evil 7 hints at connections to Resident Evil 9. Players have found a letter from Alexia Ashcroft, the mother of the main character in the ninth game, suggesting deeper lore ties and teasing what’s to come in the next chapter of the saga.

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