Resident Evil Zero Remake Reportedly Aiming For 2028 Release, With Guardians of the Galaxy Video Game Actor On Board

Capcom's upcoming, unannounced Resident Evil Zero remake volition reportedly motorboat successful 2028 and diagnostic the pb histrion from Square Enix's Guardians of the Galaxy video game.

Last year, IGN verified a study by noted Resident Evil leaker Dusk Golem that claimed Capcom would proceed remaking its classical Resident Evil backmost catalog with caller versions of some Resident Evil Code Veronica and Resident Evil Zero successful development.

Now, MP1st has suggested that the Code Veronica remake is targeting a Q1 2027 merchandise window, portion Resident Evil Zero volition travel a twelvemonth after. And there's word, too, of Zero remake's codename — "Project Chamber" — which is besides listed connected the resume of Far Cry 5 and Guardians of the Galaxy (video game) histrion Jon McLaren.

McLaren's resume describes Project Chamber arsenic an "upcoming AAA video game", for which helium is providing show seizure astatine Beyond Capture Studios. The codename would beryllium an evident motion to Resident Evil Zero's Rebecca Chambers, portion MP1st notes that Beyond Capture Studios was antecedently utilized by Capcom for some the Resident Evil 4 Remake and Street Fighter 6.

Resident Evil Zero primitively launched successful 2002 connected GameCube, and served arsenic a prequel to franchise's classical archetypal entry. It covers the events surrounding the S.T.A.R.S. Bravo Team successful the Arklay Mountains, with the subordinate switching betwixt Chambers and escaped convict Billy Coen. (This is, presumably, who McLaren is playing.)

This caller remake is expected to adhd caller scenes to the archetypal game's communicative — successful a akin mode to however Capcom has fleshed retired its erstwhile Resident Evil remakes. In Zero, it's reported that this volition see a larger relation for the conductor successful the game's infamous bid sequence.

There's apt inactive plentifulness of clip to spell earlier fans spot thing of Capcom's caller Resident Evil Zero remake for themselves, though today's caller study provides a small much item of what to expect — and when.

In the meantime, of course, Capcom is engaged getting acceptable for the motorboat of adjacent year's Resident Evil Requiem — which is acceptable to get connected February 27, 2026 successful clip for the franchise's 30th anniversary. The crippled is designed to enactment arsenic thing of a send-off for immoderate of the series' long-running plotlines, including the destiny of the Umbrella Corporation and Raccoon City. But volition Leon S. Kennedy return?

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