gaming news [Gaming News] Resident Evil 9: Apocalypse Confirmed — Capcom Promises a “Massive Horror Experience”

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Capcom has officially confirmed Resident Evil 9, subtitled Apocalypse, as the next mainline entry in the legendary survival horror series. Set in a mysterious coastal town in Southeast Asia, the story follows a new protagonist uncovering the origins of the bioweapon plague. The game introduces open-area horror exploration, advanced creature AI, and dynamic lighting systems to amplify terror. Early footage teases a return to the series’ psychological roots with atmospheric tension reminiscent of Resident Evil 4 and Village.

Fear evolves — face the unknown, survive the impossible, and uncover the truth behind the virus.

Sources: Resident Evil 9 Officially Revealed at Summer Game Fest 2025 - IGN