Following a leak, Capcom has surprise dropped a free PS5 update for one of its 2026 Game of the Year contenders. Resident Evil Requiem fans now have another reason to jump back into the game, as it has received a brand-new minigame mode that guarantees hours upon hours of action.
Resident Evil Requiem’s free Leon Must Die Forever update out now on PS5
The update, titled Leon Must Die Forever, is unlocked after beating the main campaign.
“Fight your way through areas you’ve visited previously throughout the game and defeat the final boss, all with stronger enemy variants, five increasingly difficulty ranks, and a race against the clock!” Capcom writes.
Defeating enemies in Leon Must Die Forever will unlock his “enhancer abilities” that can be used exclusively in this minigame. Each run is different and offers different abilities to keep things fresh.
Today’s RE Requiem update also brings various bug fixes across all platforms.
Finally, Capcom made the following announcements in a press release:
- All-new “Leon Must Die Forever” merch, including t-shirts, long-sleeve shirts, sweatshirts, and hoodies, is available now on Amazon!
- And don’t forget that the first-ever Resident Evil amiibo figures release on July 30, featuring the main characters from Resident Evil Requiem, Grace Ashcroft and Leon S. Kennedy!
