How to Start Shadows of Rose in Resident Evil Village

The new Resident Evil Village downloadable content, the Winters’ Expansion is officially out, including one of the most sizable Resident Evil expansions to date in the form of the Shadows of Rose DLC. To avoid spoilers as best as one possibly can, Shadows of Rose takes place many years after Resident Evil Village and introduces Ethan Winters’ now teenage daughter, Rose, as the DLC’s titular protagonist. Whether you’ve recently played Resident Evil Village, or are someone who last explored Capcom’s survival horror title at launch nearly a year and a half ago, this guide will show you everything you need to know about how to start the Shadows of Rose DLC and how to access the preorder bonus content.

How to Access Shadows of Rose in Resident Evil Village

In order to gain access to the Shadows of Rose DLC in Resident Evil Village, you are first required to buy the Winters’ Expansion or Resident Evil Village: Gold Edition. Once you obtain ownership of the DLC bundle, then you can start the Shadows of Rose storyline by going to the “Bonuses” section of the Main Menu and selecting “Shadows of Rose” in the Extra Games tab. For more information on all of the content found in the Winters’ Expansion, follow the related link below.

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Where to Access the Pre-Order Bonus Content in Resident Evil Village – Shadows of Rose

In order to obtain the pre-order bonus Street Wolf Outfit skin for Rose, simply go to the “Special” tab of the Shadows of Rose menu, and you will be prompted to choose either “Dad’s Jacket” or the “Street Wolf Outfit,” allowing Rose to slay mold monsters in style.

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