Resident Evil Requiem

Single-player survival horror mixing investigation, puzzles, and zombie combat

CAPCOM Co., Ltd. · Released Feb 26, 2026

Action Adventure

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive; 96% of 185K
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 1,614 in 30 days
Playing now: 4,020; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 2 months ago; Jun 25, 2026

Free demo available, 43 playing it now: get the demo.

Metacritic: 92/100 (critic reviews)

What is Resident Evil Requiem?

A single-player survival horror game set in Raccoon City, with freely switchable first- and third-person views. As FBI analyst Grace Ashcroft and agent Leon S. Kennedy, you investigate deaths, fight zombies, solve puzzles, and manage limited resources across intertwined journeys.

For you if...

+you like survival horror balanced with action-heavy combat
+you enjoy puzzles, investigation, exploration, and resource management
+you want two protagonists with contrasting gameplay styles

Not for you if...

−you want multiplayer or cooperative play
−you prefer one consistent play style throughout
−you want horror without action-heavy sections

What players say

96% of 184,773 reviews are positive · 94% of 1,614 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the contrast between Grace's tense survival-horror sections and Leon's action-heavy combat, along with callbacks to earlier entries. Common complaints describe uneven pacing, a weaker second half, and a story that leans too heavily on nostalgia.

Screenshots and trailer

Resident Evil Requiem system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 11 (64bit required)
Processor: Intel corei5-8500 / AMD Ryzen 5 3500
Graphics: GeForce GTX 1660 6GB / Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB
Memory: 16 GB RAM
DirectX: Version 12
Notes: Supports 1080p gameplay (using upscaling, native resolution of 640p)/30fps. Note: Frame rate may drop when the processing load is high. An SSD is required.

OS: Windows 11 (64bit required)
Processor: Intel Core i7-8700 / AMD Ryzen 5 5500
Graphics: GeForce RTX 2060 Super 8GB / Radeon RX 6600 8GB
Memory: 16 GB RAM
DirectX: Version 12
Notes: Supports 1080p gameplay (using upscaling, native resolution of 720p)/60fps. Note: Frame rate may drop when the processing load is high. An SSD is required.

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: Denuvo Anti-tamper - 5 different PC within a day machine activation limit
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 49
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards, HDR
Age rating: 17+

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
First time setup requires active internet connection

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese. Text only: Arabic, Polish, Traditional Chinese, Korean.