The official Capcom Twitter account linked fans to a mysterious countdown right now. Sadly, the location containing the countdown doesn’t have any hints as to what’s going to occur when the timer runs down. Nevertheless, the font used for the timer and a tweet from the official Resident Evil portal account has followers hoping we’ll see a brand new or remastered recreation introduced quickly.
Is Capcom counting right down to a brand new or remastered Resident Evil recreation?
— Capcom USA (@CapcomUSA_) February 14, 2022
The Capcom countdown has a timer that might be concluded on February 21 at midnight EST. On condition that the font matches that utilized by the Resident Evil sequence because the launch of RE7, followers are considering that the countdown will result in the announcement of a brand new Resident Evil title or a remaster on the very least.
The Resident Evil Biohazard Portal Official Twitter additionally posted a teaser that appears like a historical past web page with the emblem from the primary three video games within the sequence. On condition that these classics aren’t accessible on current-gen platforms, it might be teasing that remasters (or at the very least ports) of them are coming.
Oh, there’s one thing suspicious exercise occurring on the Resident Evil portal…
It appears that evidently this was the rationale why all of the employees round me labored busy currently. There’s one thing occurring tomorrow at 4PM(JST), so we hope you all get pleasure from it!#REBHFun pic.twitter.com/tiwvlAhTI5— RESIDENT EVIL/バイオハザード PORTAL Official (@REBHPortal) February 14, 2022
Alternatively, some followers suppose the truth that the timer ends on February 21, President’s Day, is a clue. Resident Evil 4 has Leon rescuing the President’s daughter, and there have been rumors {that a} remake of that title is coming. So maybe we’ll lastly get affirmation.
I say, why not each? The franchise had its Twenty fifth-anniversary final yr, and Capcom didn’t do a ton to have a good time. If COVID-19 affected its plans, we could now be seeing a number of the tasks come to fruition. We’ll know what the Resident Evil Portal has in retailer tomorrow at 4 PM JST (2 AM ET), which is able to give us a greater thought of what the countdown could be about.
In different information, Dying Gentle 2’s first free DLC is on the market, and the PS5 model of Cyberpunk 2077 could also be shock launching tomorrow.