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Capcom Reportedly Shifts Resident Evil Strategy: Fewer Spin-offs, More Story DLC for RE9 and Code Veronica Remake

Summary
According to German outlet playfront, well-known leaker Dusk Golem claims Capcom is adjusting its Resident Evil production strategy: reducing smaller spin-offs and redirecting resources toward more substantial story DLC. DLC for Resident Evil 9: Requiem and additional expansion content for Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake are reportedly in development. The report states that Capcom management approved this batch of extra story content in early 2026. The new direction moves away from experimental side games, instead using DLC to directly respond to player feedback and give overlooked supporting characters more screen time, modeled after the Separate Ways DLC for Resident Evil 4 Remake. The Resident Evil 9: Requiem DLC is being handled by external studios M-Two and K2, both of which have been deeply involved in series remakes and additional content. In terms of content, the Resident Evil 9: Requiem expansion will bring back the Spencer Mansion, the iconic setting from the original Resident Evil. The location was originally a planned cut segment in the main game before being removed and ultimately turned into expansion content. Since Capcom is simultaneously working on the Code Veronica Remake and a remake of the original, the team is using the mansion as a shared asset base in the RE Engine, hoping to reuse it across multiple titles. The release schedule remains uncertain…
Games mentioned
- Open 生化危机 timeline · Heat 0
- Open 生化危机4:重制版 timeline · Heat 0
- Open 生化危机9 timeline · Heat 0
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