Can you save Emily in Resident Evil Requiem?

Spoiler alert for Resident Evil Request!

As Grace navigates through the care center, she will eventually meet Emily, a young blind girl locked in a cell. Why Emily is locked up remains a mystery, but that's a question for another time, as Grace desperately tries to save Emily and herself from the zombie-infested care center.

When the pair make it to the water treatment plant, things get a little messy, and some players may be wondering if they could have done something different to avoid the potentially bad fate of the character they're involved with. Below, we'll explain if you can save Emily Resident Evil requests.

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Final spoiler alert for Resident Evil Requiem! Read at your own risk!

Can you save Emily in Resident Evil Requiem?

What if you don't shoot Emily?

After defeating The Girl at the water treatment plant, Grace returns to Emily to administer CPR. Unfortunately, the blood loss she suffered after the helicopter crash proved too great, and Emily died. However, she soon comes back to life, as a mutated creature, forcing Leon to shoot her.

When players take control of Leon, they have the option to shoot him or not. It doesn't matter if you shoot Emily or not, the same cutscene will play In which she is killed.

It doesn't matter if you fire a single bullet, aim for the non-vital, or hit the open heart; Emily will die regardless. There is no way to stop him from dying or becoming a monster. However, this may not be the end of his story…

This is another spoiler alert for the ending of Resident Evil Requiem, so read on if you want full spoilers.

If you choose the option at the end of “Release Elpis”. Resident Evil requestsLeon and Grace return to the water treatment plant to administer an antiviral treatment to Emily's body, which will bring her back to life and also cure her blindness. Emily moves in with and is adopted by Grace. So technically, If you choose the right ending you can save Emily.

Looking for more help on Resident Evil requests? Check out some helpful guides before you leave the Care Center, like solving the final puzzle, or tips for speedrunning the game, and completing the main story in Madness Mode!