A well-known leaker recently claimed that Capcom was focusing on potential remakes rather than pursuing development of Resident Evil 8. However, a new rumor sent to Biohazard Declassified's tipline has stated that there will be a Resident Evil 8 of sorts, but it won't actually have that specific name. Zombies and werewolves are expected to make an appearance.
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