Summary
- Capcom unveils the first trailer of Resident Evil: Code Veronica, a modern remake of the cult-classic game from 2000 that centered on Claire Redfield
- The game is scheduled for 2027 release across PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2 and PC
Capcom has officially announced Resident Evil: Code Veronica at Summer Game Fest 2026, a modern reimagining of the 2000 cult classic. The franchise’s remake line continues to build immense momentum, with recent entries like the Resident Evil 4 remake selling millions worldwide and setting a new benchmark for quality. The chilling reveal trailer signals a bold departure from the original Dreamcast release, trading fixed‑camera angles for a claustrophobic, fully immersive first‑person perspective.
Set against the backdrop of a dark Parisian night, the trailer places players in the shoes of Claire Redfield as she investigates a dilapidated apartment complex in search of her missing brother, Chris. The opening quickly escalates into a grim, fast‑paced montage of reimagined environments on Rockfort Island – from shadowy laboratories and prison cages to dense, foreboding woodlands – all rendered with striking detail that heightens the atmosphere of dread.
Capcom frames this remake as a pivotal chapter in the saga, bridging the aftermath of Raccoon City with Umbrella’s wider conspiracies. Scheduled for release in 2027 across PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PC, Code Veronica promises modernized mechanics and enhanced survival horror immersion while preserving the essence of the original.
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