good news, Travel-heads: Capcom has revealed the release times for Resident Evil Requiem. Plus, if you’ve pre-ordered the game, you’re now able to pre-load it on your platform of choice.
Announced via an official Steam post, Capcom confirmed the release times for Resident Evil Requiem, which launches on February 27, 2026 across the globe.
Here’s a quick rundown of release times in a few major locations around the globe, if the above image is a bit hard to read.
All are listed in local time.
- New York: Console and PC – February 27 at 11:00 PM EST
- Los Angeles: Console and PC – February 26 at 9:00 PM PST
- London: Console – February 27 at 12:00 GMT, PC – February 27 at 05:00 GMT
- Berlin: Console – February 27 at 12:00 CET, PC – February 27 at 06:00 CET
- Auckland: Console – February 27 at 12:00 NZDT, PC – February 27 at 6pm NZDT
In other news, Resident Evil Requiem is the first game in the series to launch on Nintendo Switch 2 today with other versions of the game.
Speaking about the release on a Creator’s Voice segment recently, game director Koshi Nakanishi expressed surprise at how well the game ended up running on the handheld: “We thought to ourselves, ‘Oh, is this really running on the Nintendo Switch 2?’ It all worked so smoothly that we decided to continue with the game as is and make it the system. With specs like these in handheld mode, it looks great.”

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