A complete Resident Evil timeline for 2026, including Resident Evil games in chronological order, release order, remake placement, and where key CGI movies fit in the canon.

While fans would soon appreciate the Paul W.S. Anderson-directed series of movies and its laissez-faire approach to the source material, the director himself has now revealed that the decision not to do a "slavish adaptation" of Resident Evil stemmed from believing that its audience would know the major twists going in.

The Resident Evil series has had more than a dozen spin-offs over the years, but these six games are the ones to play.