Scheduled to arrive by next week on PC and consoles, Resident Evil Re:Verse took advantage of the Resident Evil Showcase broadcast last night to give its news. Ahead of its imminent launch, Capcom has announced that the multiplayer action game will be fully available in Early Access. from Monday, October 24, 4 a.m. to Wednesday, October 26, 8 a.m. in France.
Note that cross-play between all platforms will be enabled but, beware, it will be necessary to have Resident Evil Village and a Capcom account to access it. Another clarification, as this is an online-only experience, a PlayStation Plus or Xbox Live Gold subscription is required for PlayStation and Xbox players.
A long-term follow-up to the program?
In addition to sharing this information, the Japanese studio has indicated that, contrary to what some gossips would have you believe, a real post-launch follow-up is indeed in its boxes. According to the developer roadmap, at least three content updates, including the addition of members of the Hound Wolf squadwill be deployed in the coming months and ” Moreover “.
At launch, the public will notably be able to enjoy two battle arenas (Raccoon City Police Station of Resident Evil 2 and House of the Bakers of Resident Evil 7), a first series of missions to accomplish, a battle pass made up of around thirty levels and several playable characters.
On the “Survivors” side, the cast will be made up of Chris Redfield, Jill Valentine, Leon S. Kennedy, Claire Redfield, Ada Wong and HUNK. As for the “Creatures” roster, we will find the Colossus Mycomorph (episode 7), the Hunter γ (Gamma) from Resident Evil 3Jack Baker, the Nemesis and the Tyrant S of RE 2.
Resident Evil Re:Verse will be released on October 28 on PC via Steam, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and will be backwards compatible on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.