For the primary time ever, the enduring survival horror sequence Resident Evil is diving into the world of music. By means of a collab, that’s. Capcom has introduced the Resident Evil collab with Japanese steel idol group BABYMETAL.
It’s to have fun the franchise’s thirtieth anniversary in 2026!
The announcement got here in throughout BABYMETAL’s live performance on the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. It was iconic for one more huge motive. The group made historical past as the primary Japanese group to carry a solo efficiency on the venue.
The teaser video provides fast flashes of art work that trace at potential designs for the brand new Resident Evil x BABYMETAL assortment. Capcom has but to share particular particulars on what the objects will embody. However the assortment is arriving someday in 2026 for positive.
A devoted web site for the Resident Evil thirtieth anniversary has additionally gone reside. You possibly can observe information and updates as extra bulletins drop. Within the meantime, check out the Resident Evil x BABYMETAL teaser beneath.
Other than the collab, Capcom is getting ready for a significant 12 months. Resident Evil: Requiem, the ninth mainline instalment within the sequence, is ready for launch in February 2026. And naturally, there’s the upcoming cell real-time technique title Resident Evil Survival Unit.
Resident Evil, often known as Biohazard in Japan, first dropped in 1996 on the PlayStation. Created by Shinji Mikami and Tokuro Fujiwara, its eerie ambiance, puzzle-solving, and claustrophobic encounters with the undead helped outline what we now name survival horror.
Since then, the sequence has spawned 30 complete sport releases by the point Requiem launches. Yep, simply in time for its thirtieth! The sequence additionally has six live-action movies, 4 animated motion pictures, an anime miniseries, a Netflix adaptation, comics, and cabinets of collectibles.
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