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1Fix the driver behind crashes, sound loss and screen glitches2Clear out junk files and repair common Windows errors3Scan for outdated or missing drivers - takes under a minuteResident Evil Requiem released on February 27, 2026, so its countdown has expired. Capcom’s published launch schedule listed most console unlocks at midnight local time, with a February 26 evening launch in Pacific time; PC was scheduled to unlock worldwide at the same moment. Nintendo Switch 2 had specific differences in the Central and Brasília entries.
Resident Evil Requiem release date and platforms
Capcom announced a February 27, 2026 release for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, and said Nintendo Switch 2 would also receive the game at launch. Capcom describes it as a survival horror game and “the ninth main installment in the series.” Capcom’s announcement dates to September 16, 2025.
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Resident Evil Requiem Amazon Exclusive Edition - PlayStation 5 | $49.99 | Buy on Amazon |
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JUEGO Sony PS5 Resident Evil Village Gold Edition | $28.70 | Buy on Amazon |
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Capcom Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition PlayStation 5 Game | $46.44 | Buy on Amazon |
The schedule below is the historical launch schedule reported by Windows Central from a graphic identified as posted by Capcom. It is not a current countdown or a guarantee of present storefront availability. Times and abbreviations are reproduced as published; check the relevant platform storefront for any account- or region-specific details.
Regional launch times by platform
| Time zone | Console schedule | PC schedule |
|---|---|---|
| PST | Feb. 26, 9 p.m. | Feb. 26, 9 p.m. |
| CST | Feb. 27, midnight | Feb. 26, 11 p.m. |
| EST | Feb. 27, midnight | Feb. 27, midnight |
| BRT | Feb. 27, midnight | Feb. 27, 2 a.m. |
| GMT | Feb. 27, midnight | Feb. 27, 5 a.m. |
| CET | Feb. 27, midnight | Feb. 27, 6 a.m. |
| SAST | Feb. 27, midnight | Feb. 27, 7 a.m. |
| AST | Feb. 27, midnight | Feb. 27, 8 a.m. |
| SGT | Feb. 27, midnight | Feb. 27, 1 p.m. |
| KST | Feb. 27, midnight | Feb. 27, 2 p.m. |
| JST | Feb. 27, midnight | Feb. 27, 2 p.m. |
| NZDT | Feb. 27, midnight | Feb. 27, 6 p.m. |
Windows Central’s regional schedule report describes console launches as generally midnight local time, except PST at 9 p.m. on February 26. It lists PC as a simultaneous worldwide unlock at 9 p.m. PST / midnight EST. The table preserves the report’s platform differences, including the Nintendo Switch 2-related CST and BRT entries. If your time zone is not listed, convert from a reference zone above and confirm with your store.
#1 Best Overall
- Amazon Exclusive - 2 sided poster included in every game!
- Grace Ashcroft, an FBI intelligence analyst who is introverted and easily scared, representing a new type of character for the Resident Evil series. Grace will experience horror from the same perspective as the player as she learns to overcome her fears throughout the course of the story.
- For the first time ever in Resident Evil history, players will be able to freely switch between both first- and third-person perspectives throughout the game.
- An Anniversary to Remember: With March 2026 marking the Resident Evil series’ 30-year anniversary, Resident Evil Requiem marks its own milestone in the franchise.
- Pre-orders for Resident Evil Requiem are now open, with the bonus of Grace’s costume: Apocalypse. Please note that the picture weapon does not come with the costume, but it can be obtained in-game.
Where the game was offered
Capcom USA’s November 26, 2025 preorder announcement listed PlayStation 5, Steam, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and Epic Games Store as preorder destinations. It also noted physical copies through retailers, including Amazon. That historical announcement does not establish current stock, price, or the availability of a particular platform edition. Read Capcom USA’s preorder announcement.
Quick Recap
Rank #3
- Intense horror experience with dark narrative
- Improved images and refined game mechanics included
- Players take on the role of Leon S Kennedy
- Mission to save the president's daughter from danger
- Challenging environments and strategic combat scenarios await
Rank #2
- JUEGO SONY PS5 RESIDENT EVIL VILLAGE GOLD EDITION
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