--- title: "Resident Evil Requiem" url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch-2/resident-evil-requiem/" description: "Face your fears like never before in the latest entry in the macabre Resident Evil series. Return to the abandoned, decaying city of Raccoon City" author: "Patrick Dankers" published at: "2026-02-27 00:00:00" image: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/resident-evil-requiem.jpeg" markdown url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch-2/resident-evil-requiem.md" --- Resident Evil Requiem | Nintendo Switch 2 Releases | NintendoReporters [![Resident Evil Requiem](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/resident-evil-requiem.jpeg "Resident Evil Requiem")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/resident-evil-requiem.jpeg)Face your fears like never before in the latest entry in the macabre Resident Evil series. Return to the abandoned, decaying city of Raccoon City in a survival horror experience that confronts you with discoveries and puzzles, and challenges you to manage your supplies in the series’ signature way as you struggle to hold your ground in combat. Switch freely between a first-person or third-person perspective to face all manner of horrors in the way you prefer. ### Release info - Resident Evil Requiem Release date 2026-02-27 00:00:00 Publisher Capcom Demo available DLC available Max players 1 NS Online support Cloud Saves support Voice Chat support HD Rumble support Languages japanese, chinese, korean, spanish, english, french, german, italian, portuguese #### Resident Evil Requiem - Related content (28) 5 July 2026 [Resident Evil Requiem Update 1.3.1 Makes Leon Must Die Forever More Approachable](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch-2/resident-evil-requiem-update-131-makes-leon-must-die-forever-more-approachable/ "[Nieuws] Resident Evil Requiem Update 1.3.1 Makes Leon Must Die Forever More Approachable") [ 7](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch-2/resident-evil-requiem-update-131-makes-leon-must-die-forever-more-approachable/#comments "Comments Resident Evil Requiem Update 1.3.1 Makes 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