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Resident Evil 5

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GF Rating
7.7

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Game Details

  • Number of Players 2
  • Online Players 2
  • Online Enabled Yes

Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language

Game Description

Resident Evil writes a chilling new chapter as the Umbrella Corporation's bioweapons have fallen into the hands of rogue leaders. Play as Chris Redfield in a remote desert colony overrun by a new breed of evil. With hordes of flesh-eating beings ready to make you their next snack, escape may be the best way to survive. Environments play an increased role, with horrors possibly lurking in every alcove or behind every shadow. New lighting effects will make you wonder - was that movement, or just an illusion? Good thing you're not alone. A new focus on co-op play teams you with a zombie-destroying sidekick Sheva, who changes the way RE is played.

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (9.0 out of 10)

Change can be a painful process. Just ask one of the unfortunate citizens of Kijuju, the fictional region of Africa that serves as the setting of Resident Evil 5, the latest entry in Capcom's ongoing zombie videogame saga. A power-mad corporation's evolutionary manipulations have caused a biological...more

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 7.7 out of 10

Just shy of Perfection. (9 out of 10)

posted by SkinnyJr (DEERFIELD, IL) on Mar 12, 2009
Member since Jan 2008
81 out of 98 gamers (83%) found this review helpful
Having a game come off the back of Resident Evil 4, one of 2005's greatest titles, is a huge thing to live up to. RE5 pushed the envelope with this installment. Capcom assured certain fear of both peircing light and pure darkness. Before you get going, you'll notice the controls are the same as Resi...more

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Specs & Requirements

Memory 5000 MB

Console Link Ethernet Broadband

Audio/Video In-Game Dolby Digital, HDTV 720p

Modes Full Mission Single-Player, Full Mission Co-Op, Online Co-op, Story

Controllers Dualshock 3 Controller

Online Features PS Network Compatible, Trophies, PlayStation Home, Leaderboards

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