Resident Evil 9 could be going open world

, by Thibaut

Resident Evil 9 could be going open world

While we wait for an official announcement from Capcom, we are slowly learning more about Resident Evil 9. This time, insider Dusk Golem is back with a pretty important detail.

According to him, the ninth game of the game will go the way of Dragon's Dogma 2 and use the open world functions of the RE Engine. Yes indeed, for the first time in the history of the Resident Evil franchise, we could be free to go wherever in a more or less big map.

Of course, this is just a rumor, so... You know, the usual.

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