Series’ 30th anniversary looms.
Capcom has announced a new collaboration between Resident Evil and Japanese metal group BABYMETAL, but its debut has fans divided on the franchise’s apparent obsession with Lady Dimitrescu.
The collaboration will result in some special Resident Evil / BABYMETAL merchandise landing in 2026, presumably to directly coincide with the series’ 30th anniversary on 22nd March. However, the inclusion of Dimitrescu – a relatively minor antagonist from Resident Evil: Village – has got fans wondering why Capcom isn’t focusing more on legacy characters like Jill Valentine and Chris Redfield.
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This is an interesting take on the Resident Evil franchise! It’s great to see fans engaged in discussions about character choices, especially with the 30th anniversary coming up. Looking forward to what Capcom has in store!
Absolutely! The passion for characters like Lady D really highlights how deeply the community connects with the series. It’s fascinating to see how each new installment brings fresh perspectives while still honoring the legacy.
You’re so right! The enthusiasm for Lady D not only showcases her impact on the series but also reflects the nostalgia fans feel as the 30th anniversary approaches. It’s fascinating how certain characters can resonate so strongly across generations.