Leaker Aesthetic Gamer is "95 percent positive" of a reveal at the June 6th showcase, alleging "a lot of buzz in the grapevine."
The upcoming week is set to be packed with game showcases, and we've rounded up 30 of the biggest announcements we're hoping to see.
According to these rumours, Capcom is expected to finally unveil Resident Evil 9 to the world during the upcoming Summer Game Fest.
However, it's unknown whether the sequel will be revealed at Summer Game Fest in June or in December at The Game Awards.
The Roman numeral for "9" is distinctly seen, perhaps hinting at a potential upcoming announcement for the next mainline title.
Capcom is apparently taking its time with Resident Evil 9 since it will be a change on the same tier as what Resident Evil 4 was.
Jill Valentine having a "prominent role" was reportedly true in 2001, but plans have since changed, per leaker Aesthetic Gamer.
An industry insider claims that all the rumours we've seen about Resident Evil 9 so far are false, and that Capcom will announce the game after Summer.
What should we expect from the next few years of Resident Evil?
These potential details on the next Resident Evil are worth paying attention to.
The game is set four years after the events of Resident Evil Village, and will also feature Chris Redfield and Barry Burton in prominent roles, it's claimed.
"It was really difficult to figure out what to do after 7. But I found it, and to be honest, it feels substantial," says Capcom's Koshi Nakanishi.
They may or may not appear at upcoming showcases, but check out 15 blockbuster rumored/leaked titles currently on our radar.
Here are 30 potential announcements to look forward to in the coming weeks, from long-awaited remakes and sequels to brand-new titles.
After conflicting reports over recent weeks, a known insider has claimed that Resident Evil 9 won't be announced as soon as many are expecting it to be.
Recent reports of a potential delay out of 2025 for the next instalment in Capcom's horror franchise were inaccurate, a known leaker has claimed.
Rumors suggest Resident Evil 9 might be open-world, and that could just be what the series needs.
Though originally planned for 2025 as per prior leaks, the survival horror title may have been pushed back, with another Resident Evil game potentially being released before it, it's claimed.
The game will attempt to retain the series' DNA while utilizing the RE Engine's new open world tech, it's been claimed.
A prominent insider has claimed that Capcom has multiple Resident Evil titles currently in the works.
