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Resident Evil Requiem Trailer at Gamescom Confirms Outbreak Tie and On‑Site Demo

The showcase centers the new lead’s connection to Alyssa Ashcroft to foreground a mother–daughter story.

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Overview

  • Capcom debuted a new look at Resident Evil Requiem during Gamescom Opening Night Live, spotlighting protagonist Grace Ashcroft.
  • The trailer confirms Outbreak character Alyssa Ashcroft appears as Grace’s mother, explicitly linking the new game to earlier series lore.
  • A playable demo is available to Gamescom attendees, setting up near‑term hands‑on impressions from the show floor.
  • Capcom reiterated the February 27, 2026 launch date on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
  • The footage emphasizes a tense, single‑player survival‑horror direction with the option to switch between first‑ and third‑person perspectives.