Capcom to release 'Resident Evil Village' on Xbox One, Series S/X, PS4, PS5, and PC on May 7

Resident Evil Village will be arriving on May 7, and it will be available on several platforms. It was initially announced to come to the Xbox Series X, Series S, PlayStation 5, and PC, but during Capcom's Resident Evil showcase, the game developer announced it was coming to the Xbox One and PS4, too.

PS4 customers will get free access to the title in their PS5 digital libraries, and through Xbox Smart Delivery, Xbox players will also get an optimized version of the game for the Xbox Series X and S. 

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'Resident Evil 8' on PS5 to support 4K ray tracing, adaptive triggers

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New details about Resident Evil 8 on the PlayStation 5 have been added to its official PlayStation Store listing, giving us a better idea of what to expect when the title launches on Sony's next-gen console. Visually, the upcoming horror sequel will 4K with ray tracing. It also promises fast load times because of the PS5's "ultra high-speed SSD."

On top of that, the game will take advantage of the DualSense controller with its adaptive triggers and haptic feedback, which can "simulate the effect of firing a real gun."

Source: GamesRadar

Netflix will release 'Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness' CG anime in 2021

Netflix continues to expand on its game-based shows with a new Resident Evil title coming to the streaming service. Unlike the upcoming live-action show, Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness will be a CG anime. It'll premiere on the service sometime in 2021.

We don't know who the foes will be (aside from the zombies, that is), but iconic characters like Claire Redfield and Leon Kennedy will be part of the show. 

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Capcom wants to port 'Resident Evil Village' to the PS4, Xbox One

Resident Evil Village is currently being developed for the next-generation consoles and PC, but its developer wants those who use existing platforms to gain access to it, too. Capcom announced during its Tokyo Games Show presentation that this eighth mainline Resident Evil game to make its way to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. 

A Capcom producer said via a translator, "We're looking into it, but we can't make any promises; however, we will do our best to bring a top-tier survival horror experience to current-generation consoles." If Resident Evil Village gets ported to these consoles, then they will join titles like Spider-Man Miles Morales and Horizon Forbidden West that did the same.

Source: Engadget