Two Leaked Resident Evil Remakes Can Improve The RE Games That Need It The Most

The most reliable leaks yet suggest two much-anticipated remakes of its most slept-on games will be released in the coming years. Amid rumors of delays to 's release date, many have already speculated that Capcom would put out another or two to keep the franchise relevant. The only thing fans can't agree on is which games are coming next: will it be another remake of , an attempt to right 's wrongs, or perhaps a new take on one of its spinoffs?

Remakes have been a major part of Capcom's revival of the series. Sure, and did a lot to bring new players to the table, but remakes of,, and most recently, helped ensure those players were up on the latest lore and could handle any plot twists thrown at them. That said, many corners of the continuity remain untouched, and there are plenty of candidates when it comes to interesting-yet-flawed games that deserve to be updated. The most recent leaks suggest Capcom is considering some of these opportunities.

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In information first leaked by industryinsider DuskGolem on X (formerly Twitter), then corroborated by both editor-in-chief Andy Robinson and , it was revealed that Capcom currently has remakes of and in development. That's all there is to know thus far: nothing has been officially announced by Capcom, and there certainly isn't a release date or trailer in sight. Still, DuskGolem is a pretty reliable voice, and the fact that two journalistic sources have endorsed this rumor means there's probably some truth to it.

But even unconfirmed rumors such as these are pretty exciting. Many fans have been clamoring for a remake for years, and while there's been a lot of speculation about the possibility, no supposed leak has had quite as much credibility as this one. A remake might not have been in such high demand, but it's still a fascinating prospect. Remakes of these two often