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Hideki Kamiya Says Resident Evil Developers 'Seriously Seem to Have No Awareness' of How Scary the Games Have Gotten

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Hideki Kamiya has confirmed that he was “not joking” when he begged Capcom to make a less-scary version of Resident Evil Requiem for the faint of heart, even arguing that the company has become "numb" to how frightening the newer games have gotten.
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In March 2026 Hideki had begged Kamiya Capcom to offer a less creepy version of Resident Evil Requiem. On this point, he made "no jokes", as he now affirmed. Read more

Interesting statements after Resident Evil Requiem, which has already been released on Nintendo Switch 2. Hideki Kamiya, director of Resident Evil 2, has acknowledged that he has not been able to play Resident Evil Requiem because he finds it too scary, and has criticized Capcom for, according to him, not being aware of how much his games can [...]

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VGC broke the news on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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