All through Resident Evil’s historical past, there have been a number of iconic stalker-type enemies. Resident Evil 2’s Mr. X, Resident Evil 3’s Nemesis, Resident Evil Village’s Girl Dimitrescu, and so forth. Resident Evil Requiem provides its personal stalker and it may very effectively be essentially the most unnerving but.
Content material creators and media retailers just lately went hands-on with a 30-minute demo presentation showcasing the sport’s switchable first and third-person modes. As Xbox Wire notes, in addition they received to satisfy the huge monstrosity teased within the reveal trailer. Described as “so tall that it must stoop by means of doorways to get round,” it consumes an contaminated corpse and proceeds to chase Grace by means of the ward. The creature is fairly clever, with comparisons made to Alien: Isolation.
“It sniffs the air whereas looking for you, smashes cowl you may need used to cover earlier than, and might yank itself into holes within the ceiling, leaving you terrified that it would seem some place else totally as you discover.” In a single state of affairs, operating right into a facet room and shutting the door results in the creature reducing the lights and vanishing from sight, as if it’s content material to let the concern construct as an alternative of busting by means of.
Smashing a bottle on the wall scares it, although whether or not that is as a result of sound is unknown. Whereas Grace is seemingly near escaping, the creature grabs and drags her away. What occurs subsequent is anybody’s guess, however maybe we’ll discover out when Requiem is playable at Gamescom in August.
The complete recreation is accessible on February twenty seventh, 2026, for Xbox Collection X/S, PS5, and PC. Keep tuned for extra particulars till then.
