TMDb/Resident Evil Requiem: Ev Celebrity Resident Evil Requiem shatters franchise records with 320k+ concurrent players at launch. Leon S. Kennedy returns in this blockbuster new story. March 23, 2026 AceShowbiz - Resident Evil Requiem has made a spectacular debut, setting a new player record for the long-running franchise just hours after its release. The latest installment in the series, featuring the highly anticipated return of Leon S. Kennedy in a new mainline story, has already surpassed previous benchmarks, signaling a surge in popularity for the Resident Evil brand.