Reliable Insider Says Resident Evil Requiem Isn't Getting A Collector's Edition Because Of Trump's Tariffs

Reliable Insider Says Resident Evil Requiem Isn't Getting A Collector's Edition Because Of Trump's Tariffs

From TheGamer (Written by George Foster) on | OpenCritic

A reliable Resident Evil insider has given a decent explanation as to why Requiem hasn't received a proper collector's edition like other recent Resi games.

Going into last night's Resident Evil Requiem showcase, I don't think many of us had high expectations beyond getting to see a little bit more of Leon Kennedy's gameplay. The only other thing that I saw a lot of people wishing for was the long-awaited announcement of some kind of collector's edition for Requiem.

Every other big Resident Evil game since the Resident Evil 2 remake has had a solid collector's edition that comes with a big statue of whoever the lead character is. With all the rumours of Leon's inclusion, many figured that Capcom was saving the announcement of the big tat release for after he was confirmed, which didn't really end up being the case.

Instead of revealing a fancy collector's edition to go along with the Deluxe version of the game we've known about for some time, Capcom instead showed off two 1/6 scale figures of Leon and Grace, which look exactly like the ones we've seen in the past (albeit with the ability to stand together). This, and the lack...

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