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Resident Evil Requiem Offers First and Third-Person at Launch

Jun 11, 2025 3:00 PM

Capcom has officially confirmed that Resident Evil: Requiem will be playable in both first- and third-person perspectives at launch, a feature that fans are eagerly discussing since this versatility was previously limited to DLC in Resident Evil: Village. In the recent behind-closed-doors gameplay presentation, the new protagonist, Grace Ashcroft, was shown navigating a creepy hospital environment while using iconic Resident Evil items to survive. Although there was no indication of fan-favorite Leon S. Kennedy, the game's familiar atmosphere and mechanics are sure to entice long-time fans of the franchise.

Will Resident Evil: Requiem allow players to choose perspective during gameplay?

Yes, players will have the option to toggle between first-person and third-person perspectives in Resident Evil: Requiem, catering to different playstyle preferences.

Resident Evil: Requiem marks another significant installment in the iconic Resident Evil franchise, known for its survival horror gameplay. The franchise began in 1996 and has evolved through numerous sequels, spin-offs, and remakes, continually redefining the horror genre in video games. With its blend of intense atmosphere, storytelling, and innovative gameplay, Resident Evil remains a pillar in both gaming culture and horror narratives.



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