Resident Evil Requiem’s Resident Evil Showcase aired recently, and one of fans’ biggest fears has sadly come true, realized after the showcase’s abrupt ending: there is no playable Resident Evil Requiem demo. A demo was easily the most hotly anticipated possible reveal of the Resident Evil Showcase, and without one, it left everyone a little sour and confused as this prediction had turned out to be wrong.
The Resident Evil Showcase gave significant glimpses at gameplay for both of Resident Evil Requiem’s protagonists, Grace Ashcroft and Leon S. Kennedy. However, watching this gameplay only further stirred fans who were also expecting a demo to either shadow-drop or be announced for a later date, and the fate of a playable demo at any point in the near future is now unclear.
Fans weren’t wrong to believe a demo could be released during or after Resident Evil Requiem’s 13-minute Resident Evil Showcase. It’s been a staple of the several most recent Resident Evil games, remake or otherwise, to have at least one. Because fans knew that the Resident Evil Showcase was going to be a quick look at gameplay, it would’ve made all the sense in the world to drop a...
