When is Resident Evil Requiem DLC releasing? Latest rumors & details

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Major story expansion is currently in development
After a huge success and an incredible gaming experience with RE9, fans are now patiently waiting for the Resident Evil Requiem DLC. Capcom has officially confirmed that the major story expansion is already in development.
At Summer Game Fest 2026, everyone thought that Capcom might reveal the DLC. Instead, they dropped the trailer for Resident Evil Veronica, which is scheduled for 2027.
Now, here comes the question: When will Capcom release the DLC? Well, according to well-known Resident Evil insider Dusk Golem, the DLC could potentially arrive after the release of the Veronica remake.
Resident Evil Requiem DLC could be years away
All the insider reports are claiming that Capcom’s development roadmap is all focused on the Resident Evil Veronica remake ahead of the Requiem’s DLC post-content launch.
If this information is true, then fans and gamers might not see the DLC till late 2027 or even early 2028.
Although it says Veronica is scheduled to launch in 2027, Capcom has not revealed the particular release timeline for the game.
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Despite there being no accurate details about the DLC, Capcom has already confirmed the additional support for Resident Evil Requiem.
A Photo Mode, as well as an unknown gameplay minigame, will be added in a free spring update. These additions will be available before the big story DLC.
Conclusion
Resident Evil Requiem DLC might be far away for now, but Capcom is already preparing to drop more bangers in the upcoming months.
They have also confirmed that they will be joining the upcoming Gamescom 2026, from August 26-30, 2026, in Cologne, Germany.
There, we will see more details about Onimusha: The Way of the Sword, Resident Evil Veronica, Dragon Dogma 2 DLC and Street Fighter 6.
Has Capcom confirmed a story DLC for Resident Evil Requiem?
Yes. Capcom has officially confirmed that a major story expansion is currently in development, although no release date has been announced.
When could the Resident Evil Requiem DLC release?
According to insider Dusk Golem, the DLC may launch after Resident Evil Veronica, potentially placing it in late 2027. However, this remains unconfirmed.
What is Resident Evil Veronica?
Resident Evil Veronica is a rumored upcoming Resident Evil project that has been mentioned by several insiders, though Capcom has not officially revealed the game.
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