Resident Evil Requiem Director Warns of 'Edited Messages' After Screenshots Initially Appear to Confirm Leon S. Kennedy's Love Interest

Resident Evil Requiem manager Koshi Nakanishi has warned fans implicit screenshots that supposedly amusement him confirming (or astatine least, powerfully hinting) who Leon S. Kennedy has picked arsenic his semipermanent partner.

Unlockable conception creation recovered successful Requiem confirms that the series' astir eligible bachelor is present married, portion the game's ending series subtly seems to amusement Leon putting his wedding ringing backmost connected astatine the decision of his clip successful the field.

It's a item that has drawn immense involvement from fans, and peculiarly those who judge Leon has wed 1 of 2 imaginable emotion interests from earlier games: either Ada Wong, oregon Claire Redfield. Exactly who helium has married, however, Requiem leaves frustratingly unclear.

In the hunt for clues, fans person been contacting Requiem manager Nakanishi via his societal media accounts, requesting much information. Last week, a postulation of screenshots purportedly showing Nakanishi responding to these queries was past posted online - with triumph claimed by Team Ada.

"Requiem doesn't marque it clear, but if you've played the erstwhile games, you should get an idea!" reads 1 effect supposedly by Nakanishi. "You already cognize the answer, don't you?" helium besides allegedly replied, to a instrumentality who asked if Leon and Ada had tied the knot.

I saw truthful galore radical messaging Nakanishi astir Leon’s marriage. I cognize it mightiness not beryllium the close happening to do,but I can’t fell however blessed this makes me.After each these years,all the waiting, each the debates we tin yet accidental it. Congratulations,Mrs Ada Wong Kennedy pic.twitter.com/FYpGvh20Bj

Now, however, the substance has been muddied erstwhile again - this clip by Nakanishi himself, who successful an Instagram communicative (spotted by Kotaku) said helium had been "called retired for screenshots of edited messages." Seemingly, it was present Team Claire's crook to cheer.

But what's unclear present is if Nakanishi is referring to "edited messages" to mean that the messages supposedly written by him were deliberately faked, oregon whether he's simply referring to the collage of messages present being passed astir societal media arsenic being edited together.

The lone idiosyncratic who tin clarify the substance further is Nakanishi himself, but alas the manager has seemingly declared helium is going into "hermit mode" - presumably to debar the taxable altogether. He's not the lone one, either. Speaking past week, Leon's English-language dependable histrion Nick Apostolides held backmost from answering his thoughts connected who Leon had married, arsenic "half the fans would privation to bent me" if helium did.

If you're inactive negotating Requiem's monsters arsenic good arsenic Leon's emotion life, IGN's Resident Evil: Requiem usher volition assistance you each measurement of the mode done RE9. Take enactment of these cardinal tips and tricks earlier you get started, and absorption connected uncovering these important items early. Plus, our broad walkthrough volition marque definite you don't miss a azygous Bobblehead oregon record arsenic you effort to past from the Rhodes Hill Chronic Care Center each the mode to Raccoon City.

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