Resident Evil Requiem has been released, with some outlets praising it as a triumphant game that effectively balances horror and action, while others express disappointment and frustration with its reliance on nostalgia. The game's use of cameos and nods to previous games in the series has been particularly divisive, with some critics feeling that it detracts from the experience. Opinions on the game and its place in the series are varied, with some arguing that it is an important installment, while others are more critical of its approach.