Capcom's Akishi Nakanishi reveals how Resident Evil requests Play will be slightly different on the PlayStation 5 Pro, with more settings and features to use. Like Resident Evil requests As it creeps towards its February 27 release date, new details about the ninth mainline entry continue to emerge from Capcom. In addition to new gameplay features, such as the return of Ink Ribbon and confirmation that Leon is part of the game's campaign, Capcom is now letting fans know how the game will play on PS5 Pro.
One of the worst kept secrets no matter how hard Capcom developers try, fan favorite hero Leon S. Kennedy will be featured in the main campaign. Thanks for the new one Resident Evil requests trailer at the 2025 Game Awards, Capcom finally confirmed that Leon will not only appear in the campaign, but that he will be a playable character for about half the game. Leon's goal is to offer a different perspective by handling the more action-heavy sections, with Grace taking on the survival-scaring sections of the game. For those players with a PS5 Pro, here are the types of improvements and features they can expect at launch.
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On the Japanese PlayStation Blog, Resident Evil requests Game director Akishi Nakanishi discussed the various features and how the game will ultimately deliver a different experience on the PlayStation 5 Pro. First, players will be able to toggle ray tracing on or off. However, with ray tracing enabled, Resident Evil requests Will be able to hit 4K resolution and 60 frames per second. With Ray Tracing Off, players with monitors that support higher frame rates can push things even further, up to 120 FPS, with an average of 90FPS. Nakanishi also revealed that Capcom spent a lot of time optimizing frame rates where going back to 60 FPS felt “a little lackluster”.
Outside of the PS5 Pro, Capcom also made sure to take advantage of other PlayStation 5 features like the DualSense controller. Along with the haptic feedback, Nakanishi revealed that the rumble helps the player “feel the texture of your hand and the feel of the bite on the hand.” Additionally, adaptive triggers make each gun feel unique from one another based on trigger weight and reloading. Puzzles, such as those featuring a spinning box full of jewels, will be enhanced by letting players feel and hear the elements inside the controller.
make a request Taking things back to Raccoon City, the origin of the franchise, Capcom aims to balance the idea of fear and action in the game. While Grace's segments are intended to ramp up the horror elements due to her lack of experience in combat, usually in situations where she needs to survive. Leon, on the other hand, gives players access to more tools to deal with enemies, serving as a sort of 'break' from the elements of fear. Nevertheless, Nakanishi accepted Resident Evil requests Probably still a bit scarier than its predecessor the village.
While Resident Evil requests has a strong connection with events in to spreadIncluding Grace's mother Alyssa Ashcroft, the new leaks seem to point to potential DLC that could serve to further fill in the gaps in the story. Resident Evil Leaker Dusk Golem hinted at “rumors of RE9 DLC starring Alyssa” which would be interesting considering previous trailers showed how she died in the events. make a request. While the Resident Evil franchise usually has DLC, including new campaign elements, fans will have to wait a little longer for Capcom to reveal plans.
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27 February, 2026
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Mature 17+ / Intense violence, blood and gore, strong language, in-game purchases