Game details
- Game:
- Resident Evil 5 - Desperate Escape
- AKA
- Genre:
- Action
- Sub Genre:
- Horror
- Release Date (US):
- March 4th, 2010
- Release Date (UK):
- March 4th, 2010
- Players:
- 1-2
- Online Players:
- 2
- Developers:
- Capcom
- Publisher:
- Capcom
- Rating:
- M [Mature]
- PSU Rank:
- 0 of 1169 Games
- PSU Rank on PS3:
- 0 of 0 Games
- Additional Information:
- Also available on Xbox 360
About Resident Evil 5 - Desperate Escape
Review
- PSU Review Score
- 8.5
- Avg. user review score:
- 7.3
Summary
A thrilling, tough-as-nails action romp that should appeal to anyone who favours Resident Evil's more action-orientated antics.
We like
- The spot on difficulty level
- The chance to finally play as Josh Stone
- Teaming up with a friend for some superb co-op action
We dislike
- The short lifespan
- The recycled enemies and lack of any innovative touches
- The absence of a proper boss fight
See PSU's review on Metacritic & GameRankings
Snapping closely at the heels of the cinematic masterpiece that is Lost in Nightmares, Capcom’s second helping of Resident Evil 5 digital goodness – dubbed Desperate Escape – reacquaints players with the familiar action-orientated antics of the franchise, ditching puzzles and exploration in favour of blasting copious amounts of foes to shreds with an abundance of firearms and ammunition. In essence, it’...
- Posted Mar 8th 2010
- 4214 Comments
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