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‘Resident Evil Requiem’ Leakers Deserve “a Thousand Deaths”

Hideki Kamiya condemned early leaks of Resident Evil Requiem, calling spoilers a selfish act harming fans and creators, as Capcom urges fans to avoid sharing plot details.

  • Earlier this week, Resident Evil Requiem physical copies circulated early, prompting Capcom to condemn spoilers and a developer to publicly criticize leakers.
  • Ahead of launch, Capcom confirmed the cast for Resident Evil Requiem, scheduled to launch this week on February 27, 2026, featuring FBI technical analyst Grace Ashcroft and returning Leon Kennedy.
  • In his message, the developer recalled a weekly photo magazine spoiled Resident Evil 2's late-game plot twist, calling it 'a detestable act' that destroys happiness.
  • Capcom announced that its legal department will continue issuing takedowns and asked the community not to share leaks to protect players' day-one experience, per Resident Evil social post on February 20, 2026.
  • Preview coverage describes the game as a `perfect mash-up` when reviews for Resident Evil Requiem are shared tomorrow, February 25, 2026, and developers are unhappy about early story leaks.
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A few days after the official release of Resident Evil: Requiem, the expectation of millions of fans has been tarnished by a wave of leaks that have revealed key details of their history and playability. The situation broke out after several players obtained advance copies, causing fragments of the title to begin circulating on social networks, forums and live broadcasts. One of the most notorious cases occurred on the Twitch platform, where a u…

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As leaks concerning Resident Evil 9 Requiem multiply just days before its release, Hideki Kamiya shares his frustration and he really doesn't mince words.

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Just a few days before the release, a leak to Resident Evil Requiem provides a lot of talk: A complete list of trophies has appeared on the net and reads like a clear indication that Capcom is creating a really big package here. A total of 49 trophies or achievements are supposed to be included, including platinum trophy, and the names surprisingly reveal a lot about scope, places, opponents and even new systems. Resident Evil Requiem is schedul…

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pcgames.de broke the news in on Monday, February 23, 2026.
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