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Thursday21st Jan 2021
Guide What Time Is the Resident Evil Showcase?
Dates, times, and where to watch
When is the Resident Evil Showcase? What time will the Resident Evil Showcase start? When can you watch the Resident Evil Showcase? Capcom has announced it will be showing off Resident Evil Village and news concerning the wider series as part of a new digital event, so you might be wondering when and where you can...
Wednesday20th Jan 2021
News Surprises Promised for Resident Evil Showcase Stream
What are you expecting?
Capcom’s been building up anticipation for its upcoming Resident Evil Showcase livestream, and writing on the PlayStation Blog it’s outlined a little more about what we can expect when the event gets underway. Social Media Manager Kellen Haney explains that we’ll get an “extended trailer that unveils a bit more of the...
Monday18th Jan 2021
News Resident Evil Fans Muster Up Hope for Ports of Classic PS1 Titles
But chances are slim
Capcom will be hosting the Resident Evil Showcase later this week, and fans of the horror franchise have only gone and got their knickers in a twist over the prospect of the three classic PlayStation 1 games being ported to modern consoles. This all stems from a countdown over on the franchise's Twitter account, which has begun...
Friday15th Jan 2021
Soapbox A Resident Evil Outbreak Reboot Makes Far Too Much Sense
So Capcom probably won't do it
It is quite clear that Japanese developer Capcom loves to experiment with its biggest franchises from time to time, and Resident Evil has to be one of the best examples of that. The series actually went first-person way before Resident Evil 7: Biohazard with the PlayStation 1's Resident Evil Survivor, and questionable...
News Get a Free Resident Evil Village Avatar for Your PS5, PS4
Features the freakishly tall lady
Fan artists are already frothing at the mouth over Resident Evil Village’s freakishly tall villain, and it looks like the unnamed character is set to become one of the iconic figures from the upcoming survival horror game. Case in point: Capcom is rewarding fans with a free avatar inspired by the long-limbed...
Thursday14th Jan 2021
News Resident Evil Fans Are Freaked Out by This Incredibly Tall Woman
Get the tape measure out
Capcom made the surprise announcement today of a Resident Evil showcase scheduled for next Thursday, which will contain lots of new gameplay and information for Resident Evil Village. A pleasant reveal indeed, but that's not what has gotten the internet talking. It's the ludicrously tall woman you see above, captured from...
News Capcom to Host Resident Evil Showcase on 21st January
New trailer and gameplay for Village
Phwoar, this scribe loves the sound of this announcement. Capcom has revealed it will host a Resident Evil showcase next week on Thursday 21st January 2021, where it will share a new Resident Evil Village trailer and gameplay walkthrough. Those two exciting tidbits will be accompanied by more general news on the...
Tuesday15th Dec 2020
News Capcom Shares Three New Resident Evil Village Screenshots
Facial hair galore
Random but welcome nonetheless: Capcom has revealed three new Resident Evil Village screenshots via IGN. One features the werewolf-like enemy spotted in previous trailers for the PlayStation 5 title, another is what looks like a shot of a ruined castle, and the most interesting one includes a new enemy. Wielding some sort of...
Monday14th Dec 2020
News Beware of Resident Evil Village Spoilers as Capcom Hack Worsens
Ending posted online
The ongoing Capcom hack took another turn for the worse overnight as Resident Evil Village was supposedly leaked in its entirety with multiple clips posted online. This comes off the back of a leak claiming to be a spreadsheet detailing the publisher's entire release schedule for the next couple of years. Roughly 20 cutscenes...
Tuesday3rd Nov 2020
News Resident Evil Village Goes All the Way with PS5 Feature Support
The full package
If you were worried third-party developers wouldn't commit extra resources towards taking advantage of the unique PlayStation 5 feature set, you can breathe a sigh of relief. The PlayStation Store listing for Resident Evil Village has been updated with new details, confirming the DualSense controller will be put to use alongside 3D...
Friday25th Sep 2020
News Resident Evil Village May Also Come to PS4, Capcom 'Looking Into It'
Not making any promises
Here's a weird one for you: Capcom has just announced on its Tokyo Games Show 2020 livestream that it is trying to bring Resident Evil Village to PlayStation 4 as well as the already announced PlayStation 5. The Japanese publisher stopped short of officially confirming the port as it only looking into the possibility as of...
Monday21st Sep 2020
Game introduction and Q&A
Update: Capcom has now officially revealed its Tokyo Games Show plans, and it looks like what was originally reported by other sites isn't bang on the money. The Japanese publisher will indeed have a two-hour slot, but alongside Resident Evil Village will also be a slot for Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition. The official...
Wednesday16th Sep 2020
News Take a Trip to Resident Evil Village in Latest PS5 Trailer
Village people
Resident Evil Village has just debuted its second trailer as part of the PS5 showcase. As you'd expect, it's looking very creepy, with a witchcraft vibe running through the whole thing. Interestingly, this new trailer adopts a whole new style when it focuses on a folk tale, going all Tim Burton in between in-engine footage. It's all...
Tuesday1st Sep 2020
News Resident Evil Village Will Haunt Tokyo Game Show Later This Month
When September ends
Resident Evil Village is the next main instalment in Capcom's long-running horror series. It made its debut appearance during PlayStation's Future of Gaming showcase, where it was announced the game would be the first Resi on next-gen hardware like PS5. Fans of the franchise have been well served recently with the remakes of...
Thursday27th Aug 2020
News Resident Evil Netflix Show Confirmed, Sounds Ludicrously Amazing
Eight hour-long episodes
We love a good bit of Resident Evil absurdity here at Push Square, and so the live-action series based on the franchise just announced by Netflix sounds right up our alley. The streaming service has greenlighted eight hour-long episodes as part of a first season, written by Andrew Dabb of Supernatural fame. The show will...
Monday24th Aug 2020
News Resident Evil Village Is Still Due an Update This Month
Gamescom Opening Night Live?
When Capcom announced Resident Evil Village back at Sony's Future of Gaming event, it immediately followed the reveal up with a quick developer message and confirmation that the game's next update would arrive in August. We're exactly eight days away from the end of the month at the time of writing, and so unless the...
Friday14th Aug 2020
News Resident Evil 7 Becomes the Best-Selling Game in the Series
Go tell Aunt Rhody
It's been a three-horse race for quite some time now, but Capcom can now finally claim it has an overall victor in the pursuit for the title of best-selling Resident Evil game. It is Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, which has now pulled away from the last-gen version of Resident Evil 5 by 200,000 units. The twosome had been battling it...
Wednesday12th Aug 2020
News Capcom Suggests Lacking Resident Evil 3 Sales Aren't All That Surprising
In line with PS1 game
Here's a surprise to properly wake you up on this scorching Wednesday afternoon UK readers: Resident Evil 3 came out this year. This year! Who forgot about that one? We thought it was a good game but a bit of a poor remake of the original PlayStation 1 title, and that hasn't exactly translated into the most impressive of sales...
Monday3rd Aug 2020
News The Resident Evil Series Has Now Sold 100 Million Copies Worldwide
Resident Evil 3 at 2.7 million
Resident Evil is one of the most popular franchises in gaming, and that is reflected in its latest total sales numbers. The horror series from Capcom has now topped 103 million sales worldwide, with the latest entry, Resident Evil 3, making up 2.7 million of that figure. That's not quite as high as previous entries...
Thursday30th Jul 2020
News Resident Evil Resistance DLC Lets You Cosplay as Leon and Claire
Redfield is on the case
While Resident Evil 3 appears to have been all but forgotten about, its multiplayer pack-in Resident Evil Resistance is continuing to thrive with even more DLC in the pipeline. Capcom has today announced a new costume pack which allows each and every survivor to dress up as Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield from Resident...
Thursday9th Jul 2020
News Capcom Wants to Know What You Think of Resident Evil Village
Take the survey
It has become a bit of a tradition for Capcom to ask for fan feedback following the announcement of a new entry in its classic horror franchise, and Resident Evil Village is no different. The Japanese publisher has posted a new survey for fans to take concerning the eighth mainline instalment, covering everything from the village...
Friday12th Jun 2020
News Resident Evil Village Is Optimised for Next-Gen with No Load Times
More action-focused
Resident Evil Village was only officially announced a few hours ago and Capcom has already decided to share a few more interesting details on the PlayStation 5 project. As part of a developer message, producers Tsuyoshi Kanda and Pete Fabiano explain how the title is optimised for the next generation of consoles as it takes a...
Thursday11th Jun 2020
News Resident Evil Village Confirmed for PS5, Coming 2021
The rumours were true
After months of rumours and speculation, Capcom lifted the lid on Resident Evil: Village. Yes, that is the official title and it's coming to PlayStation 5 next year. It represents a major departure for the series with witchcraft, mythical monsters, and more stalkers than ever before. The trailer we've embedded above concludes...
Wednesday10th Jun 2020
News Today's Resident Evil Announcement Was a Whole Load of Nothing
Platinum rank
A few weeks ago, you may have seen some parts of the internet getting a little bit excited about a supposed Resident Evil announcement planned for today. Some thought the reveal was sure to be Resident Evil 8, while others made sure to keep their feet on the ground. And, well, those who fall into the latter category have once again...
Thursday4th Jun 2020
News Resident Evil 4 Director Comments on Rumoured PS5 Remake
As long as it turns out good
Earlier this year, Video Games Chronicle put out a report stating that Capcom is currently in the process of remaking Resident Evil 4. It's aiming to release in 2022, meaning it is most likely a PlayStation 5 game, and has the blessing of the original game's director, Shinji Mikami. We haven't heard anything since that...
Friday15th May 2020
News Resident Evil Resistance Adds Playable Nemesis with Latest Update
Wield the rocket launcher
Resident Evil 3 might have been far too short of an experience, but at least the multiplayer pack-in named Resident Evil Resistance could have you coming back for more. The 4v1 online mode features many classic monsters from the franchise's past, and now you can add Nemesis itself to the list. Starting today, you can play...
Monday13th Apr 2020
Rumour Resident Evil 8 Will Feature PSVR Support
Virtual insanity
Capcom is leaking more than a holey hosepipe at the minute, with details about Resident Evil 8 and a Resident Evil 4 remake hitting the headlines. The former is said to be on track for a 2021 release and wil
News Resident Evil 3 Reaches Two Million Sales Across Shipments and Digital
Accrued over just five days
It may not be receiving quite as much love as its predecessor, but Resident Evil 3 is still doing well when it comes to sales. Capcom has announced that the remake topped two million sales worldwide across physical shipments and digital purchases within its first five days of availability. Nearly 50% of that total came...
Sunday12th Apr 2020
Rumour Resident Evil 4 Remake in Development, Aiming for 2022 Launch
With the blessing of Mikami
According to Video Games Chronicle, a website quickly becoming known as an incredibly reliable source of information and leaks, Capcom has a Resident Evil 4 remake in development right now at support studio M-Two. Original director Shinji Mikami has given his blessing to the project which aims to release at some point in...
Thursday9th Apr 2020
News Resident Evil Resistance Content Roadmap Reveals Very, Very Little
Under construction
As far as content roadmaps for multiplayer games go, the one Capcom has just put together for Resident Evil Resistance doesn't exactly inspire much confidence. Revealed on the Resident Evil Twitter account, the free online add-on to Resident Evil 3 will receive some updates in the future, but there's not exactly much to go on. As...