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Resident Evil long-lost Dusk Golem predicts that Capcom will strike a marketing deal with Nintendo for the rumored Resident Evil Zero remake.
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The new version of Resident Evil Zero is expected to be multi-platform.
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The Resident Evil Zero remake will reportedly wrap up around the same time as RE9, so it's unclear which one will come out first.
According to rumors Resident Evil Zero remake will likely force Capcom to strike a marketing deal with Nintendo, according to a prominent leaker. Their demand indicates that the rethinking of v Resident Evil Zero will be a day one release on Switch 2.
Capcom's long-time Liquor Dusk Golem reported that a Resident Evil Zero a remake was in development as early as May 2024. At the time, they also stated that the Japanese developer was remaking Resident Evil Code: Veronica.
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Eight months later, Dusk Golem took to Twitter again to express what they described as “educated speculation” about the near future Resident Evil franchise. According to them, the opportunity for Capcom to make a marketing deal with Nintendo for Resident Evil Zero a remake is “highly likely”. Although the original game debuted in 2002 as a GameCube exclusive, the reimagining is rumored to be available to a much wider audience, even with Capcom and Nintendo as marketing partners. Dark Golem awaits Resident Evil Zero remake to “release everything” either on day one or eventually.
Why Nintendo's Marketing Partnership Is a Bold Prediction for Resident Evil Zero Remake
The newly circulated leak theory is a pretty bold prediction, not least because Capcom's main Resident Evil marketing efforts have had nothing to do with Nintendo for years. As for the company's modern reimaginings, both Resident Evil 3 and Resident Evil 4 remakes were announced at PlayStation events. If Capcom were to truly continue their marketing partnership with Nintendo for their next remake, they would have to break this scheme of covering PlayStation events.
Resident Evil Zero Remake may overtake RE9 in the market
In response to one question on Twitter, Dusk Golem claimed that Resident Evil Zero remake and Resident Evil 9 is currently on track to complete development around the same time. As a result, Capcom will soon have a rare chance to choose which of the big budgets Resident Evil next game. Whichever one is chosen will almost certainly be officially announced first. In recent years, the company has favored disclosure Resident Evil games about six months ahead of their market debut.
Since 2026 will mark the 30th anniversary of the franchise, Capcom will likely release at least one Resident Evil game next year. The Code: Veronica The remake is expected to hit the market after both RE9 and RE0 rethinking. Dusk Golem previously reported that the new version Code: Veronica will be less ambitious than Resident Evil 4 remake
Get ready to experience your first nightmare in Resident Evil 0, the remastered version of the popular prequel to the original Resident Evil game. This remastered version takes the awe-inspiring atmosphere from the original 2002 release and transforms it with stunning new HD visuals, improved audio, widescreen support, an additional upgraded control system, and more. This is the best way to get to know the story of what really happened before the incident at the iconic mansion that became the catalyst for the entire Resident Evil saga.
The story of Resident Evil 0 takes players back to 1998. Reports of unusual murders on the outskirts of Raccoon City are on the rise. The city's special forces unit, STARS, sends its Bravo team, including rookie cop Rebecca Chambers, to investigate. En route, the team's helicopter experiences engine failure and is forced to make an emergency landing, where they find an overturned prisoner transport vehicle. Splitting up to search the area, Rebecca discovers the Ecliptic Express, a train that has stopped on the tracks. Inside, she meets death row inmate and former Navy lieutenant Billy Cohen. Throughout the game, you'll control both Rebecca and Billy, occasionally switching between both characters to continue. Learning each character's strengths is the key to solving puzzles and surviving the nightmares that lie ahead.
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November 12, 2002
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M For Adults 17+ due to intense violence, blood and gore
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