Today throughout Tokyo Game Show (TGS), Capcom revealed new Resident Evil 8 Village gameplay footage alongside a slew of recent particulars, together with phrase that along with PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC, Capcom is exploring bringing the game to PS4 and Xbox One. However, for now, there’s nothing to announce on this entrance.
“While Resident Evil Village is being developed specifically for next-generation consoles and PC, we’re looking into delivering the experience on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One as well,” mentioned producer Tsuyoshi Kanda through Gematsu. “We’re looking into it, but we can’t make any promises. However, we will do our best to create a top-tier survival horror experience on current-generation consoles.”
As for the brand new gameplay, it comes approach of a brand-new video within the mildew of a developer diary. In it, not solely is there new gameplay, however our first have a look at how protagonist Ethan Winters appears to be like within the game, in addition to one other have a look at Chris Redfield.
“Join Resident Evil Village Director Morimasa Sato, Art Director Tomonori Takano, and Producer Peter Fabiano as they talk about how they’re depicting the idea of worry to comprehend survival horror because it’s by no means been seen earlier than within the upcoming eighth installment of the legendary Resident Evil collection,” reads the outline of the video, which you’ll be able to take a look at under.
As for the brand new particulars, Capcom notes that this new installment will give gamers extra freedom to discover and experiment than Resident Evil 7. Capcom additionally shared that the subsequent “replace” on the game will come someday this winter.
Resident Evil Village is about to launch someday in 2021 through the PS4, Xbox One, and PC.
“Set a couple of years after the horrifying occasions within the critically acclaimed Resident Evil 7, the all-new storyline begins with Ethan Winters and his spouse Mia residing peacefully in a brand new location, free from their previous nightmares,” reads an official blurb in regards to the game. “Just as they’re constructing their new life collectively, tragedy befalls them as soon as once more. Chris Redfield, the legendary hero from the Resident Evil collection, is reacquainted with the couple and horribly disrupts their life, spiraling Ethan into chaos. A devastated Ethan finds himself in a distant snow-capped village in search of solutions after being thrown into a wholly new nightmare.”
