When Does Resident Evil Requiem Launch? Release Date Timer
The wait is almost over.
Resident Evil Requiem is only a few days from its launch on PC and consoles, and CAPCOM has finally shared the exact launch times for all platforms. Here is when you can start playing Resident Evil Requiem in your region, regardless of your platform choice.
Resident Evil Requiem Release Date Timer
On PC (Steam), Resident Evil Requiem launches globally at the same time. I’ve set up a handy timer so you can count down the minutes:
On consoles, it’s a bit different, and Resident Evil Requiem will launch at midnight local time in each region. Here are the launch times for several major regions on both consoles and PC:
| Region | Console Launch | PC Launch |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (PST) | Feb 26 – 21:00 | Feb 26 – 21:00 |
| Mexico City (CST) | Feb 27 – 00:00* | Feb 26 – 23:00 |
| Toronto (EST) | Feb 27 – 00:00 | Feb 27 – 00:00 |
| New York (EST) | Feb 27 – 00:00 | Feb 27 – 00:00 |
| São Paulo (BRT) | Feb 27 – 00:00* | Feb 27 – 02:00 |
| London (GMT) | Feb 27 – 00:00 | Feb 27 – 00:00 |
| Berlin (CET) | Feb 27 – 00:00 | Feb 27 – 06:00 |
| Johannesburg (SAST) | Feb 27 – 00:00 | Feb 27 – 07:00 |
| Riyadh (AST) | Feb 27 – 00:00 | Feb 27 – 08:00 |
| Dubai (GST) | Feb 27 – 00:00 | Feb 27 – 09:00 |
| Mumbai (IST) | Feb 27 – 00:00 | Feb 27 – 10:30 |
| Singapore (SGT) | Feb 27 – 00:00 | Feb 27 – 13:00 |
| Seoul (KST) | Feb 27 – 00:00 | Feb 27 – 14:00 |
| Tokyo (JST) | Feb 27 – 00:00 | Feb 27 – 14:00 |
| Sydney (AEDT) | Feb 27 – 00:00 | Feb 27 – 16:00 |
| Auckland (NZDT) | Feb 27 – 00:00 | Feb 27 – 18:00 |
*Nintendo Switch 2:
- Mexico City: Feb 26 – 23:00 CST
- São Paulo: Feb 27 – 02:00 BRT
Can You Preload Resident Evil Requiem?
Yes, you can now preload Resident Evil Requiem across all platforms, including PC, Xbox Series S|X, PS5, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Preload has been active on consoles for a few days now, but just went up on Steam, giving just enough time for players to get ready at launch. If you don’t see the option to preload Resident Evil Requiem, restart the Steam client.
Resident Evil Requiem Preload Size
| Platform | Preload Size |
|---|---|
| PC (Steam) | 73.3 GB |
| PS5 | 72.8 GB |
| Xbox Series S|X | 68.5 GB |
| Nintendo Switch 2 | 27.6 GB |
Resident Evil Requiem Release Date
Resident Evil Requiem is coming to PC, Xbox Series S|X, and PS5 on February 27, 2025.
Resident Evil Requiem System Requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 11 – 64-Bit | Windows 11 – 64-Bit |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-8500 AMD Ryzen 5 3500 | Intel Core i7 – 8700 AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 (6GB) AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (8 GB) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super (8GB) AMD Radeon RX 6600 (8 GB) |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
Resident Evil Requiem is arguably CAPCOM’s biggest release of 2026, and it’s shaping up to be another fantastic survival horror and action experience from the team behind the modern mainline titles.
