Capcom's Akishi Nakanishi revealed the method. Resident Evil Requiem It plays a little differently on the PlayStation 5 Pro, with more settings and features to take advantage of. like Resident Evil Requiem New details continue to emerge from Capcom about the ninth mainline entry ahead of its February 27th release date. In addition to new gameplay features like the return of the ink ribbon and confirmation that Leon is part of the game's campaign, Capcom is now letting fans know how the game will play on PS5 Pro.
No matter how hard Capcom developers try, one of the worst kept secrets is that fan-favorite protagonist Leon S. Kennedy appears in the main campaign. new thanks Resident Evil Requiem In a trailer for the 2025 Game Awards, Capcom finally confirmed that Leon won't just appear in the campaign, but will be a playable character for about half of the game. Leon's goal is to handle the action-heavy sections while Grace takes on the survival horror sections of the game, providing a different perspective. For players using PS5 Pro, here are the enhancements and features they can expect at launch:
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Resident Evil Requiem PlayStation 5 Pro Features
On the Japanese PlayStation blog: Resident Evil Requiem Game Director Akishi Nakanishi discussed the various features and how the game will ultimately provide a different experience on PlayStation 5 Pro. First, players can turn Ray Tracing on or off. However, if I enable Ray Tracing, Resident Evil Requiem It can achieve 4K resolution and 60 frames per second. With Ray Tracing turned off, players using monitors that support higher frame rates will see more performance, up to 120 FPS, with an average of 90 FPS. Nakanishi also revealed that Capcom spent a lot of time optimizing frame rates to the point where running at 60FPS felt “a little lacking.”
In addition to the PS5 Pro, Capcom has also taken advantage of other PlayStation 5 features, such as the DualSense controller. Nakanishi stated that rumble, through haptic feedback, will help players feel “the texture of gripping the arm and the bite in the hand.” Adaptive triggers also give each gun a unique feel based on trigger weight and reload. Even puzzles, such as those with rotating boxes filled with gems, can be enhanced by allowing players to feel and hear elements within the controller.
Requiem Returning to the franchise's original location, Raccoon City, Capcom is aiming to balance the ideas of horror and action in the game. Grace's sections are generally meant to ramp up the fear factor, as she has no combat experience in situations where she has to survive. Leon, on the other hand, provides the player with access to more tools to deal with enemies, acting as a sort of 'respite' from the element of fear. Still, Nakanishi admitted it. Resident Evil Requiem It still seems a little scarier than the previous one. village.
while Resident Evil Requiem Closely related to the incident generationNew leaks, including Grace's mother Alyssa Ashcroft, seem to point to potential DLC that could help fill in additional story gaps. resident evil Leaker Dusk Golem hinted at “murmurs of RE9 DLC starring Alyssa,” which would be interesting considering the previous trailer seemingly showed how Alyssa died during the event. Requiem. The Resident Evil franchise usually has DLC containing new campaign elements, but fans will have to wait a little longer until Capcom reveals its plans.
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February 27, 2026
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Adults 17+ / Intense violence, blood and gore, strong language, in-game purchases