Capcom Unveils the Future of Resident Evil: New Games and Remakes Coming to Nintendo Switch and More
Capcom, the acclaimed developer behind the iconic Resident Evil series, has revealed a comprehensive release schedule for the franchise that will carry it through the end of the decade.
The roadmap includes anticipated new titles and remakes slated for the Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and additional platforms, offering longtime fans and new players alike a robust slate of survival horror experiences. The news originates from a recent statement by respected Resident Evil insider Dusk Golem, who provided insight into Capcom's long-term strategy.
According to Dusk Golem, Capcom's current plans indicate that Resident Evil 10, the next mainline installment, is targeted for a 2029 release.
In addition, the highly awaited Resident Evil Requiem is set to debut on Nintendo Switch 2 and other major platforms on February 27. The development timeline for upcoming Resident Evil projects appears as follows: - 2026: Resident Evil Requiem and its accompanying downloadable content (DLC) - 2027: Resident Evil Code Veronica Remake - 2028: Resident Evil 0 Remake - 2029: Resident Evil 10, with potential DLC expansions soon after Capcom's methodical approach to the Resident Evil franchise ensures a consistent cadence of releases.
Notably, remakes of classic titles like Resident Evil Code Veronica and Resident Evil 0 underscore the company's commitment to both nostalgia and innovation within its celebrated survival horror universe.
These projects are expected to arrive on Nintendo’s next-generation hardware, the Nintendo Switch 2, which further expands the reach and technical capabilities available to Capcom’s development teams. The release of Resident Evil Requiem in February 2026 signals the franchise’s ongoing evolution.
By introducing new storylines and gameplay features, Capcom continues to capture the imagination of millions.
In comments paraphrased from Dusk Golem’s insights, Capcom is "strategically scheduling these releases to maintain high engagement and deliver fresh experiences each year," reinforcing its position at the forefront of the gaming industry. Since its inception in 1996, the Resident Evil series has achieved tremendous commercial success, surpassing 146 million units sold worldwide as of 2023.
The series’ legacy, marked by critically acclaimed entries, inventive gameplay mechanics, and robust support on Nintendo platforms, makes it a cornerstone of the survival horror genre. Capcom’s outlined roadmap for the Resident Evil series through 2029 reflects the publisher’s ongoing investment in both its legacy titles and new creative directions.
With major releases and innovative remakes scheduled in the years ahead, Resident Evil is poised to remain a dominant force on the Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and beyond.
The roadmap includes anticipated new titles and remakes slated for the Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and additional platforms, offering longtime fans and new players alike a robust slate of survival horror experiences. The news originates from a recent statement by respected Resident Evil insider Dusk Golem, who provided insight into Capcom's long-term strategy.
According to Dusk Golem, Capcom's current plans indicate that Resident Evil 10, the next mainline installment, is targeted for a 2029 release.
In addition, the highly awaited Resident Evil Requiem is set to debut on Nintendo Switch 2 and other major platforms on February 27. The development timeline for upcoming Resident Evil projects appears as follows: - 2026: Resident Evil Requiem and its accompanying downloadable content (DLC) - 2027: Resident Evil Code Veronica Remake - 2028: Resident Evil 0 Remake - 2029: Resident Evil 10, with potential DLC expansions soon after Capcom's methodical approach to the Resident Evil franchise ensures a consistent cadence of releases.
Notably, remakes of classic titles like Resident Evil Code Veronica and Resident Evil 0 underscore the company's commitment to both nostalgia and innovation within its celebrated survival horror universe.
These projects are expected to arrive on Nintendo’s next-generation hardware, the Nintendo Switch 2, which further expands the reach and technical capabilities available to Capcom’s development teams. The release of Resident Evil Requiem in February 2026 signals the franchise’s ongoing evolution.
By introducing new storylines and gameplay features, Capcom continues to capture the imagination of millions.
In comments paraphrased from Dusk Golem’s insights, Capcom is "strategically scheduling these releases to maintain high engagement and deliver fresh experiences each year," reinforcing its position at the forefront of the gaming industry. Since its inception in 1996, the Resident Evil series has achieved tremendous commercial success, surpassing 146 million units sold worldwide as of 2023.
The series’ legacy, marked by critically acclaimed entries, inventive gameplay mechanics, and robust support on Nintendo platforms, makes it a cornerstone of the survival horror genre. Capcom’s outlined roadmap for the Resident Evil series through 2029 reflects the publisher’s ongoing investment in both its legacy titles and new creative directions.
With major releases and innovative remakes scheduled in the years ahead, Resident Evil is poised to remain a dominant force on the Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and beyond.