Resident Evil Requiem is full of twists and turns, but none are as intense as a scene that can occur right before credits roll. After deciding how to answer a climactic prompt, one of the two possible results has been generating some memorable reactions in players.
Warning: The following article includes major spoilers for Resident Evil Requiem.
The YouTube channel Sirloin uploaded footage of Resident Evil Requiem's bad ending, which features the sudden demise of Leon S. Kennedy, and commenters have been sharing their own reactions to experiencing his death in-game. In the bad ending, Leon helps Grace escape from a collapsing platform before the villainous Zeno puts a pistol to his head and kills him. It's an emotionally charged moment, and it has players like emma_nutella58 noting that they would struggle to cope if this was the game's canon ending.
While plenty of comments explain that Leon's death isn't canon, not everyone playing the game for the first time is aware of this fact. Right before the scene, Grace is presented with the option to either destroy or release Elpis, the mysterious final project of Umbrella Corporation CEO Oswell Spencer. If she chooses to destroy Elpis,...
