Capcom Faces Uphill Battle to Stop Resident Evil Requiem Leaks as Ending Spoilers and Videos Appear Online

Resident Evil Requiem has been afloat leaked online, with videos showcasing the game's finale and large spoilers present spreading crossed the internet.

Earlier this week, IGN reported that aboriginal carnal copies were present retired successful the wild, and spoilers would inevitably follow. Days later, afloat details of the game's plot, villains, large deaths and ending mechanics are present everyplace — with small motion that Capcom is capable to halt the flow.

On reddit, a lengthy thread lists a bid of crippled reveals bushed by beat, with links to off-screen images and adjacent lengthy clips of footage that permission nary uncertainty that the spoilers are real. There's notation of unrevealed characters, assorted lore connections, and yes — the mechanics and details of game's ending.

On the main r/ResidentEvilRequiem reddit, spoilers person wholly taken implicit — with 17 of the apical 20 posts discussing the leaks and already turning under-wraps crippled details into memes.

That said, considering the immense anticipation for Resident Evil Requiem's release, nary of this truly comes arsenic a surprise. As noted Resident Evil leaker Dusk Golem wrote connected X/Twitter yesterday:

"RE9 starting to leak 10 days distant from merchandise is really ace bully for the series. RE:4 & RE8 leaked 14 days away, RE:3 was 16 days away, & f***ing RE7 was astir a full period earlier release. I spot radical asking, 'How could it leak a full 10 days earlier release', and implicit present I'm each like, 'Huh, Capcom did amended than accustomed this time. Good for them.

Resident Evil Requiem's February 27 merchandise day is present conscionable a week away, and we'll beryllium keeping spoiler escaped present connected IGN arsenic overmuch arsenic possible.

"After getting hands-on with a full of astir 4 hours of Resident Evil 9 Requiem astatine this point, and sharing that acquisition with colleagues, I’m much excited for the bid than I person been successful caller memory," IGN wrote aft going hands-on with Resident Evil Requiem recently. "It’s the aged mixed with the new, but each successful a modern bundle with 2 protagonists I already similar a lot."

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