During today’s Nintendo Direct, Capcom surprised viewers with the announcement that Resident Evil™ Requiem will launch on Nintendo Switch™ 2 alongside Resident Evil™ 7 biohazard, and Resident Evil™ Village on February 27, 2026.
Survival Horror You Can’t Put Down
Resident Evil Requiem made a surprise appearance during today’s Nintendo Direct to announce that Resident Evil Requiem will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 starting February 27, 2026. The announcement came with a brand-new story trailer and brought players deeper into the twisted web of horror awaiting Grace Ashcroft as she investigates the Wrenwood Hotel including a glimpse of new antagonists, weapons, and locations players will encounter.
Set approximately 30 years after the outbreak in Raccoon City, Resident Evil Requiem follows Grace on a new case where the young FBI analyst must escape from the horrors surrounding her and face the tragic memories from the death of her mother, Alyssa Ashcroft. This new era of survival horror is creeping to Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam on February 27, 2026.
The latest trailer for Resident Evil Requiem can be found here. On February 27, 2026, Resident Evil 7 biohazard Gold Edition will also release on Nintendo Switch 2, including the full game, the “Not a Hero” chapter, and all additional DLC. Resident Evil Village Gold Edition will also be available featuring the Winters’ Expansion and the Trauma Pack. Stay tuned for more information on the official X page.
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