Kinda Funny Gamescast: Video Game Podcast Resident Evil Requiem Review - Kinda Funny Gamescast
Feb 25, 2026
They debate the game's pacing, level loops, and how its metroidvania design mixes action and survival. Technical talk covers Switch 2 performance, ray tracing, and immersive audio. Strong reactions to Leon’s third-person action versus Grace’s first-person horror, plus chatter about the Requiem gun, replayability, and a few puzzle and boss complaints.
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Requiem Is Capcom's Reinvention Culmination
- Resident Evil Requiem feels like a culmination of Capcom's reinvention since Resident Evil 7, blending remake lessons into a focused new direction.
- Roger called it a near-endgame start that builds toward something bigger, earning a 9/10 score.
Requiem Reignited Fan Passion
- Madeline and Tim both said Requiem is a love letter to the franchise that reinvigorated their excitement for Resident Evil.
- Madeline gave it 9.5/10, praising its terror, humor, and hopeful tone that made her want immediate replays.
Switch 2 Playthrough Highlighted Portability Tradeoffs
- Greg played the entire game on Switch 2 and praised portability despite some texture tradeoffs versus PlayStation.
- He valued playing in bed and on-the-go and still called it an amazing experience, rating it 9/10.