'Resident Evil Requiem' Debuts as the Best Game of 2026, According to Metacritic

Resident Evil Requiem is out in just two days, and review scores are in. Unsurprising to most during what some fans call the "CapGod" era, Capcom has yet another winner and notch to add to its now almost-overcrowded belt.

According to Metacritic, Resident Evil Requiem is sitting at a metascore of 88, as of this writing, making it the best-reviewed game of 2026 so far, when compared with the rest of Metacritic's Best Games of 2026 list.

Critics are praising the game's mix of horror and action...