Resident Evil fans are already having it out about their preferred protagonists for the next game in the series. Resident Evil Requiem, the ninth mainline game in the series, hit shelves last week to rave reviews. AMong its positive aspects, critics cited dual protagonists Leon Kennedy and Grace Ashcroft's distinct personalities and playstyles.
Multiple protagonists are a staple of Resident Evil games, and the series tends to reuse its most iconic playable characters across entries. But now that Leon's on the verge of retirement, who will carry Resident Evil into the future? As it turns out, fans have all sorts of different opinions.
In the past few days, several Reddit threads have cropped up for fans to discuss their preferred protagonists for Resident Evil 10. One post suggests Leon and Chris as dual protagonists, but with one caveat: "Don't know how they'd make it scary."
It's true: the ending of Requiem sets up a potential Leon and Chris team-up game, but both tend to have more action-oriented playstyles. A game featuring both of them would be more of a third-person shooter than a horror game.
One user has a compelling alternate theory, "I feel like RE10 will...
