Authoritative insider, known under the pseudonyms Dusk Golem and AestheticGamer, shared unconfirmed information about the development status of Resident Evil 8 and Capcom's plans for the franchise.
informant, in the coming years, the release of Resident Evil 8 should not be expected: the game has been developed since the end of 2016, but in 2017 production was suspended due to a lack of people in the remake teams and additions to .
The fact that the updated Resident Evil 2 was late with the release, in former senior editor of Game Informer Imran Khan said. According to the journalist, the remakes of the second and third parts were supposed to form a single collection.
After settling the troubles with the listed projects, the development of Resident Evil 8 continued, but in June-July 2019 it was rebooted. Thus, the "final" version of the game is created in less than a year.
βThe production of such reboots usually goes faster due to the availability of ready-made resources and the like, but do not expect the release of Resident Evil 8 anytime soon,β β AestheticGamer.
As for Capcom's future plans for the franchise, according to an insider, after Resident Evil 3, the Japanese company will take a break with remakes of games in the series for several years.
However, Capcom fans will not be bored. According to AestheticGamer, the publisher has "a couple of other remakes" in the pipeline, made in a similar vein to Resident Evil 2 and 3. One of them .
The mentioned remakes informant should be shown "pretty soon". AestheticGamer also reported that Capcom is developing a brand new game in the Resident Evil universe. The release is expected in 2021.
The updated Resident Evil 3 will go on sale April 3 for PC (Steam), PS4 and Xbox One. The remake comes with Resident Evil Resistance, a four-versus-one multiplayer action game.
Source: 3dnews.ru