Resident Evil Survival Unit Launches November 18 on iOS and Android

Capcom is bringing its iconic survival horror series to mobile with Resident Evil Survival Unit. Launching globally on November 18, 2025, the game lets players build bases, assemble squads, and battle classic Resident Evil creatures in real-time. Meanwhile, pre-registration is already open, giving early fans a head start with bonus items.

A Worldwide Launch for Mobile Fans

Capcom’s survival horror series expands to mobile with Resident Evil Survival Unit, which will be available on iOS and Android in 151 countries and regions, with more locations expected later. Additionally, the game is free-to-play, offering in-app purchases for players who want to enhance their experience.

Pre-orders are now live on the App Store, and Google Play pre-registration is open. According to Aniplex, over 2 million users have already signed up. As a result, early registrants will receive a bonus item pack to jumpstart their gameplay.

A Parallel Resident Evil World

The game takes place in a parallel setting within the Resident Evil universe. Players begin by waking up inside a hospital used by the Umbrella Corporation as an experimental site. From there, they build and upgrade a base inside a mansion, where characters prepare for missions and interact between operations.

Fans of the series will recognize classic characters like Leon S. Kennedy, Claire Redfield, and Jill Valentine. Furthermore, each character brings unique tactical skills, allowing players to mix and match their squad for strategic advantage.

Real-Time Strategy Combat and Crafting

Combat in Resident Evil Survival Unit focuses on real-time defense battles. Players deploy units, set traps, and coordinate abilities to fend off familiar Resident Evil creatures. In addition, crafting and item gathering return, supported by the series’ Weapons Merchant, providing a strategic layer to both base management and combat.

Overall, whether you’re a longtime Resident Evil fan or a mobile strategy enthusiast, Resident Evil Survival Unit promises an immersive and tactical survival experience. Interested players can pre-register now on their official website.

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