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On the Radar with Resident Evil Requiem – surviving 30 years of horror with this action-packed series celebration

The GamesRadar+ On The Radar header for Resident Evil Requiem, showing Grace looking over her shoulder against the branded background.

Resident Evil Requiem is finally here, elegantly bringing together 30 years of survival horror. Cutting-edge action horror as Leon Kennedy creates some of the most gleeful zombie slaying yet, all while first-person sections as Grace Ashcroft makes for some incredible tension as you evade shambling undead, one wrong move potentially being fatal.Resident Evil Requiem is a real culmination of everything Capcom has created so far, especially with how it merges together the likes of Resident Evil 4 remake with newer entries such as Resident Evil 7 to feel like the best of both worlds. It's so good, we can't stop playing, so this month we just had to focus on the game for our Resident Evil Requiem On the Radar, diving into what we've been loving most and what it means for Resident Evil as a series.Keep reading to discover our Resident Evil Requiem On the Radar, the best place to get more out of one of the best survival horror games of 2026.

Resident Evil Requiem - On the Radar

Resident Evil Requiem review: "A soaring piece of survival horror theater"

Combining action horror with survival horror, Requiem is "the most cinematic, bloody, surprisingly emotional moment for the franchise to-date", and puts a fitting, gore-soaked pin in the series' 30-year legacy while creaking open the door to its future.

After 25 hours, Requiem keeps me coming back for one more replay thanks to these 8 fantastic features

4 hours in, Resident Evil Requiem has already trumped Resident Evil 7 as the scariest yet

Resident Evil Requiem is my new favorite Saw movie thanks to one of the most upsetting levels in survival horror history

Resident Evil Requiem gives you its best gun first, smartly making the urge to horde magnum bullets vital for the whole game

Resident Evil Requiem's secret hero is the "damsel in distress" that redefines the trope – and continues the franchise's mutated definition of girlhood

Resident Evil Requiem's ending might finally solve the series' biggest problem

Resident Evil Requiem is building two futures at once, and I have thoughts

14 years later, Resident Evil Requiem achieves what the series' most controversial game couldn't

From Tofu to the big vampire lady, these 12 Requiem Easter eggs had me pointing at my screen

The complete Resident Evil Requiem guide for making it back to Raccoon City unscathed

The interviews

Resident Evil Requiem's Grace actor says Leon's performer is such an RE sicko that everyone brought their A-game in the studio

RE Requiem Leon actor says the new horror game "could have been just a solo Grace" outing, but two heroes make it "like 2 different games"

"I don't even want to be here": Resident Evil Requiem's Leon actor was so unnerved performing next to the main villain he would "start giggling"

Resident Evil fans would "go ballistic" for a Code Veronica remake, says Leon Kennedy's actor, spitting 100% facts

Leon's actor says he's "cautiously optimistic" about upcoming film adaptation from Weapons director


There's still plenty more to get excited about in the year ahead! Keep an eye on our new games calendar to find your next favorite. Or, check out our best Resident Evil games ranking for more frights!

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