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game · 2000-02-03 · 2026-10-05

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Jun 10

Resident Evil RE:Veronica Uses Third-Person Perspective, Resource Management Like RE:2

Capcom announced Resident Evil RE:Veronica, a remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, at Summer Game Fest. Producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi confirmed the game uses a third-person perspective and resource management mechanics similar to RE:2. The original's boss characters will appear, and the story has been reconstructed for a modern experience.

Jun 10

Capcom Confirms 'Resident Evil RE: Veronica' for 2027, Producer Explains Why Now

Capcom announced 'Resident Evil RE: Veronica' at Summer Game Fest 2026, a remake of the 2000 title 'Resident Evil CODE: Veronica,' set for a 2027 release. Producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi said the team chose Claire Redfield's story after finishing 'RE:4' and aims to deliver a more intense survival horror experience than the 'RE:2' remake, with a grounded, lonely tone and a third-person perspective.

Jun 8

Grandma Freed Then Re-Imprisoned After Resident Evil RE:Veronica Announcement

Capcom announced Resident Evil RE:Veronica, a remake of the 2000 game, for 2027 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. A fan who posted in 2024 that they would not free their grandma until a Code Veronica remake was announced declared her freed. The official Resident Evil account responded by telling the user to lock her back up.

Jun 5

Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake Announced at Summer Game Fest 2026

Capcom announced a remake of the 2000 survival horror game Resident Evil: Code Veronica during the Summer Game Fest 2026 livestream on June 5. The new title, referred to as both Resident Evil Veronica and Resident Evil: Code Veronica in promotional materials, is scheduled for release in 2027 on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. The trailer shows protagonist Claire Redfield rendered in high detail, with some scenes shown from a first-person perspective. The game uses Capcom's proprietary RE engine and features a reimagined storyline and a new graphical art style. The original Code Veronica launched on Sega Dreamcast in 2000 and later received ports to PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. The announcement was part of a broader Capcom presence at Summer Game Fest, following the February release of Resident Evil Requiem and the Switch 2 launch of Resident Evil 7, Resident Evil Village, and the Resident Evil Generation Pack.