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Capcom explains why it didn’t start the Resident Evil remake series with Resident Evil 1
Publication: Nintendo Everything
Author: Brian
Source published: 07/11/2026, 23:00:58 UTC
Briefing created: 08/11/2026, 01:06:11 UTC
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Briefings
Capcom's Jun Takeuchi explained that the company chose not to launch a Resident Evil remake series with the first game, Resident Evil 1, to avoid overshadowing the franchise's established debut. This decision was made despite the logical appeal of starting the remake series with the original title, as the franchise's debut remains a significant milestone. The article was published on Nintendo Everything on November 7, 2026, and the specific reason for the delay remains unconfirmed by the source.
Key points
- Capcom's Jun Takeuchi stated that the company decided against launching a Resident Evil remake series with Resident Evil 1 to avoid overshadowing the franchise's established debut.
- The article was published on Nintendo Everything on November 7, 2026, and the specific reason for the delay remains unconfirmed by the source.
Context
The article explains Capcom's decision not to start the Resident Evil remake series with the franchise's debut title, Resident Evil 1, to avoid overshadowing the franchise's established debut. This decision was made despite the logical appeal of starting the remake series with the original title, as the franchise's debut remains a significant milestone. The article was published on Nintendo Everything on November 7, 2026, and the specific reason for the delay remains unconfirmed by the source.
Limitations
The source is a short article from Nintendo Everything published on November 7, 2026, which does not provide additional background on the franchise's history or the specific reasons for the decision beyond the stated rationale of avoiding overshadowing the debut.
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