Aesthetic Gamer has now said that the antagonist of Resident Evil 8 will be Alex Wesker, who in turn will be aided by Daniel Fabron. ... Thus, if their word is any guide, it does seem rather likely that these two characters will see a return in Resident Evil 8. Though, to what capacity remains to be seen.

Is Alex Wesker alive?

Wesker did not die as planned. In her final moments between pulling the trigger and her intended death, she felt the fear of dying and becoming nothing. Her unconscious body began to quickly mutate, turning her into a powerful and disfigured mutant, wearing robes and a mask to disguise her deformation.

Will Wesker ever return?

Many fans, however, consider the character to be one of the highlights of the series in general, and the villain's demise has left a void that needs to be filled. ... Players can only hope that Wesker's return is one of those surprises and that the villain makes his triumphant return to the shadows of the series.