A new trailer for Resident Evil Requiem has debuted at The Recreation Awards, confirming that Leon Kennedy will certainly make an look within the recreation.
Sony spoiled the shock earlier this week, as new key artwork that includes Grace Ashcroft–the daughter of Resident Evil Outbreak’s Alyssa Ashcroft–also included Leon and his traditional ’90s coiffure.
The brand new trailer offers off Se7en vibes, beginning with a wrinkly man in goggles menacing Grace, earlier than we get our first have a look at an older, extra grizzled badass Leon Kennedy wielding an axe, and trying out crime scenes earlier than we’ve got him doing a little wetwork towards a complete physician’s workplace with a chainsaw.
Beforehand, producer Masato Kumazawa tried to mood expectations about which acquainted faces will return for Requiem, teasing that “there can be characters which have been concerned within the Raccoon Metropolis incident” within the recreation. Capcom had additionally defined why Leon was a “dangerous match” for Resident Evil Requiem, contemplating that the sport focuses extra on survival-horror. Kumazawa is totally cackling like a maniac proper now.
Leon’s look in Requiem is becoming, on condition that he was the co-protagonist of Resident Evil 2 alongside Claire Redfield. By the tip of the sport, Raccoon Metropolis had been obliterated, and it was solely featured as soon as extra in a mainline Resident Evil recreation, 1999’s Resident Evil 3: Nemesis. Requiem will see gamers return to the notorious metropolis in a twin storyline with Leon, as Grace Ashcroft explores a grisly thriller of her personal at a brand new mansion. Test it out right here:
Resident Evil Requiem launches February 27 for PC, PS5, Xbox Collection X|S, and Change 2.