Capcom's beloved horror game series, Resident Evil, is making a comeback! Amid rumors swirling about Resident Evil 9, the director of the seventh game has made noteworthy statements about the new installment.
Capcom's beloved horror game series, Resident Evil, is making a comeback! Amid rumors swirling about Resident Evil 9, the director of the seventh game has made noteworthy statements about the new installment.
Despite occasional setbacks, the series has regained its strength in recent years, particularly with successful remakes and sequels that have heightened player expectations.
Following last year's release of Resident Evil 4 Remake and the eighth installment that continued the series' storyline, 2021's Resident Evil Village, rumors about Resident Evil 9 have been circulating in the gaming community. Responding to these rumors, insights came from key figures of the series, including the director of the eighth game, Koshi Nakanishi.
According to IGN, Nakanishi made significant remarks about the next Resident Evil game. 'Finding what to do after Resident Evil 7 was really challenging. But I found it, and honestly, it feels important. I can't share any details yet, but I hope you're excited for the day when I can.' While Nakanishi didn't reveal details about the release date, the confirmation from an authoritative source marks the first official acknowledgment of the series' next installment.