Resident Evil Zero and Code Veronica remakes are reportedly in development
The rumored Resident Evil 9 may be “further away”
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Capcom is reportedly working onResident Evil ZeroandResident Evil - Code: Veronicaremakes.
As reported byIGN, this comes from X / Twitter user ‘AestheticGamer1’ - or ‘Dusk Golem’ whosaidtoday that the publisher is focusing its attention on remakes ofResident Evil ZeroandCode Veronica.
IGN said it has corroborated that both games are the nextResident Eviltitles scheduled be rleeased, but Capcom has yet to comment on the reports.
‘Dusk Golem’ started the thread by saying he would “wipe expectations ofRE9[Resident Evil 9] being announced this summer period” and that rumors he has heard suggest that the game’s announcement is “further away”.
The user continues by saying thatResident Evil 1: Remakerumors are untrue and that “as I knowRE:1is not in any form of development at all right now” nor isResident Evil 5: Remake.
“RE9is pushed back to late 2025/2026,” ‘Dusk Golem’ said. “If everything I’ve heard is correct, which I fully believe it is, & I know others have hinted this & I’m not the first to say this publicly actually just its not caught on, there’s actually a remake ofResident Evil Zero&Code Veronicain development right now.”
Resident Evil - Code: Veronicalaunched in 2000 for the Sega Dreamcast and features fan-favorites Claire Redfield and her brother Chris Redfield as the playable protagonists.Resident Evil Zeroreleased a few years later in 2002 for GameCube and focuses on the story of Rebecca Chambers and Billy Coen.
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It seems Capcom is continuing with it’s ongoing Remake scheme, while also aiming to release at least one brand-newResident Eviltitle every few years.
The most recent original game to be released wasResident Evil Villagein 2021- the eighth instalment in the mainline series, followed by the long-awaited remake of the belovedResident Evil 4last year which went on tosell more than 6.48 million copies.
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