The Resident Evil 2 Remake demo is out right now, if you want to step into the shoes of Leon S. Kennedy for a very limited time. In this complete guide to Capcom's remake, we'll be walking you through everything there is to know about the game, including the final Resident Evil 2 Remake release date, all the Resident Evil 2 gameplay that we've played for ourselves to date, and much more. Resident Evil 2 Release Date Just below, you can see the trailer for Resident Evil 2 which was debuted at E3 2018 in June. In this trailer we got our first look at the high definition Leon Kennedy, but also the release date of January 25, 2019. Earlier in the year, we got a chance to play the Resident Evil 2 Remake for ourselves at Gamescom, in Germany.