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Capcom rewrote Umbrella's founder, and the DLC goes further

Capcom rewrote Umbrella's founder, and the DLC goes further. Requiem writer Haris Orkin: "In the DLC you will understand that even further. I probably shouldn't say that". Requiem's Oswell E. Spencer regrets founding Umbrella and spends the game trying to undo it. RE5's Spencer was still chasing immortality when Wesker killed him in 2006
  • Requiem writer Haris Orkin: "In the DLC you will understand that even further. I probably shouldn't say that"
  • Requiem's Oswell E. Spencer regrets founding Umbrella and spends the game trying to undo it
  • RE5's Spencer was still chasing immortality when Wesker killed him in 2006

Reported by Haris Orkin, Distance Nerding podcast, via GameSpot 7 Oct 2026. We are repeating their reporting rather than claiming it.

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