
"The Switch 2 is about to become a hub for horror, as during the September Nintendo Direct, Capcom announced that it was bringing ports of Resident Evil 7 and Resident Evil Village to the Switch 2, while Resident Evil 9: Requiem will come to the console as well. All three games are launching for Switch 2 on February 27, 2026."
"Following the lukewarm reception and sales generated by Resident Evil 6, Resident Evil 7 is considered to be a major turning point for the franchise and Capcom. The first full-length game to utilize the RE Engine, Resident Evil 7 returned to the survival-horror roots of the franchise and it received critical acclaim. Capcom's Resident Evil 2 and 3 remakes were also well-received, and the Resident Evil 4 remake was one of the best video games of 2023."
"The next game in the series, Resident Evil: Requiem, launches on February 27, 2026, for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2. The game will introduce a new protagonist-- Grace Ashcroft--and will see players return to Raccoon City, a location that has been left unexplored following its destruction in Resident Evil 2 and 3. The September Nintendo Direct include lots of news and trailers--be sure to check out the gallery below to get up to speed with all the big announcements."
Resident Evil 7, Resident Evil Village, and Resident Evil 9: Requiem are confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 with a release date of February 27, 2026. Resident Evil 7 marked a major turning point for the franchise by using the RE Engine, returning to survival-horror roots and receiving critical acclaim. Capcom's Resident Evil 2 and 3 remakes were well-received, and the Resident Evil 4 remake was widely praised in 2023. Resident Evil: Requiem will launch simultaneously on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2, introducing new protagonist Grace Ashcroft and returning players to Raccoon City.
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