The Capcom Showcase 2022 provided new content for Resident Evil Fans across three primary announcements. You can check out the updates from last year's showcase here.
Resident Evil Village DLC[]
As first announced last June, Winters' Expansion will be added to Resident Evil 8: Village via downloadable content. The expansion will feature three new game modes for players to enjoy. Resident Evil Gold Edition will include the base game and the Winters' Expansion. Both will release simultaneously on October 28, 2022.
Shadows of Rose[]
Shadows of Rose is an all-new story expansion for Resident Evil 8: Village!
Rose, the beloved daughter of the main protagonist Ethan, is now a grown-up main character in this new story mode. In this sequel to the main story of Village, you can experience Rose’s struggles with the terrifying powers she was born with. To break free of the curse of her powers, she enters the consciousness of the Megamycete. There, she meets a girl who looks just like her. In this mysterious realm of consciousness, time and space are warped beyond recognition. Rose is guided by a being called Michael, who might be of assistance with removing her powers. Shadows of Rose is set completely in a third-person perspective. In the realm of consciousness, Rose won't face creatures, but the world itself seems to be attacking her. How will Rose find freedom from her mysterious power?
Mercenaries - Additional Orders -[]
New Mercenaries content is coming to Resident Evil 8 Village!
New stages and new characters will be added, including Chris Redfield, Karl Heisenberg, and even Alcina Dimitrescu.
Third Person Mode[]
Third Person Mode will add an OTS camera perspective while playing as Ethan in the main story.
A First Look at Resident Evil 4 Remake[]
A reimagining of the original 2005 title. Set six years after Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3. Leon, now an agent directly under the present, is dispatched to a small village in Europe to rescue the President’s daughter. The Los Ganados have been redesigned and the game will be presented in an even more creepy way that remains true to the original title while bringing it into the next generation. A first look at gameplay was shown that showcased Leon walking through an eery forest to the iconic house where he meets the first Ganado. Resident Evil 4 is set to release March 24, 2023.
Resident Evil 2, 3 & 7 Next-Gen Upgrades[]
Available today as of the Capcom Showcase, Resident Evil 7, Resident Evil 2, and Resident Evil 3 have all received next-gen updates.
Three titles return for the latest generation!. Resident Evil 7 which brought the series back to its horror roots has been paired with the reimagining of the classic titles Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3. Built on the RE Engine, these titles return with new features including 4K resolution, high-frame-rate support, raytracing, and 3D audio all available today. Additionally, free digital upgrades to the PS5 and Xbox Series S versions are available free online as well. A PC update patch is also now available.