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Resident Evil: Survival Unit Sets November 17 Launch on iOS and Android

Co-developed by Aniplex and Joycity with Capcom oversight, the mobile strategy spin-off uses a parallel-universe setup to unite classic Resident Evil characters.

Overview

  • The free-to-play title goes live November 17 at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET via the App Store and Google Play, with many locales seeing the rollout on November 18 due to time zones.
  • Global availability spans more than 150 countries, while South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, Vietnam, Indonesia, Brunei, Myanmar and Mongolia are slated for early 2026.
  • Gameplay pivots from survival horror to base-building, resource management, operative deployment and real-time combat within a new storyline.
  • Aniplex and Joycity are handling development and publishing in close collaboration with Capcom to ensure series authenticity.
  • Pre-registrations have topped two million, and the game adopts a free-to-play model with in-app purchases.