Resident Evil Requiem – PlayStation Store box art leak reveals Leon S. Kennedy

Long-rumored return finally confirmed.

PlayStation Store has leaked an updated box art for Resident Evil Requiem featuring Leon S. Kennedy behind the previously announced protagonist Grace Ashcroft, suggesting he might return as a playable character.

The updated box art, which seems to only be visible on console, was spotted by various users across social media (Bluewav, Rayan_ha8y, SpookyHoo, Bogdan47, etc.)

Here is a high-quality version of the artwork, via ResetEra user LEONSKR4:

A new trailer for Resident Evil Requiem will premiere at The Game Awards 2025 on December 11, where it is likely Leon S. Kennedy will see a formal reveal.

Resident Evil Requiem is due out for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC via Steam on February 27, 2026.

Thanks, r/GamingLeaksandRumours.