Capcom has revealed that they’re “trying into” bringing Resident Evil Village to the Xbox One and PlayStation four platforms, although that’s not the present precedence presently.
The newest tease from the corporate got here by the use of the Tokyo Game Show showcase, which is happening now. When Resident Evil Village was first introduced, it was focused as a next-gen expertise for the Xbox Series X/S and the PlayStation 5, forcing console gamers to improve their setups earlier than collaborating.
Now it appears like the subsequent gen restriction won’t stay in place, as a result of the dev staff is “trying into” bringing it to Xbox One and PS4, although the livestream phase did make clear that Capcom is just not able to make any guarantees concerning a present gen supply presently.
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“We’re trying into it,” added producer Tsuyoshi Kanda in the course of the livestream. “But we will not make any guarantees. However, we are going to do our greatest in making a top-tier survival horror expertise on present technology consoles.”
With Resident Evil Village happening after the occasions of seven with the return of Ethan Winters and a “a lot darker” narrative than prior entries, it could be good to see the title be extra accessible by way of generations. Still, it is good that Capcom is not promising something it may well’t assure it is going to ship, and followers will nonetheless be capable to take pleasure in what’s subsequent on subsequent gen platforms and on PC.
We haven’t got a launch date for Resident Evil Village presently, solely that it’s popping out someday in 2021.