Resident Evil 5 News
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Resident Evil 5 co-op and release date confirmed
During the Microsoft E3 keynote this morning, Capcom revealed some tantalizing new details on Resident Evil 5, confirming not only online co-op, but a solid release date. According to Capcom, Resident Evil 5 will feature online cooperative play with both Chris Redfield and the newly introduced fe...
- Posted Jul 14th 2008
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"Exclusive" Resident Evil 5 trailer for Comic Con
Capcom has confirmed that it will be showcasing an exclusive trailer for Resident Evil 5 at the upcoming 2008 International Comic Con in San Diego later this month. In addition, the publisher unveiled its full line-up of games scheduled to appear at the event, including appearances by Bionic Com...
- Posted Jul 11th 2008
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New Resident Evil 5 screens revealed in Famitsu
The latest issue of Famitsu magazine contains some new screenshots of Capcom’s upcoming Resident Evil 5, focusing predominantly on the mysterious new female mercenary, Sheva Alomar. (click to enlarge) Little is known about this character a present, other than the fact she will apparently a...
- Posted Jul 9th 2008
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Capcom debunks Resident Evil 5 timed exclusivity rumor
Earlier this week, rumors surfaced that Microsoft was waving money in the face of Capcom to secure a timed exclusive for upcoming Survival Horror title, Resident Evil 5. Furthermore, it was suggested that this timed exclusivity would pertain to the "huge" announcement that Capcom is ex...
- Posted Jun 19th 2008
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Capcom: RE5 is our "main game" at E3
Capcom has reiterated that the publisher is planning on showcasing the upcoming Resident Evil 5 extensively at this year’s E3 Media and Business Summit in July. Speaking with Videogaming247, a company representative stated, “The next western world [media] drop will be to coincide wit...
- Posted Jun 18th 2008
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Takeuchi divulges Resident Evil 5 plot details
Resident Evil 5 producer Jun Takeuchi has revealed that he had “no choice” but to set the upcoming survival horror title in Africa due to the game’s story revolving around the origins of the Progenitor Virus. Speaking with Game Videos, Takeuchi stated, "The main reason that...
- Posted Jun 11th 2008
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Jun Takeuchi talks Resident Evil 5
IGN has posted up a new video interview with Resident Evil 5 producer, Jun Takeuchi, who takes the time to discuss a number of elements behind the highly anticipated survival horror outing. Among the subjects discussed include the design philosophy behind main protagonist, Chris Redfield, where T...
- Posted Jun 5th 2008
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Takeuchi: Resident Evil 5 not tweaked due to racism claims
Capcom’s Jun Takeuchi has shot down claims suggesting that Resident Evil 5 was redesigned after a number of critics accused the game of displaying racist imagery. Controversy arose following the E3 2007 trailer of the forthcoming survival horror outing, attracting a number of complaints, m...
- Posted Jun 4th 2008
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Resident Evil 5 producer quiet on co-op/cover system
Resident Evil 5 Producer Jun Takeuchi has refused to comment on rumours suggesting that the upcoming survival horror title will incorporate a co-op and cover system. News of such features materialised in a preview on Games Radar, although the article was quickly pulled soon after. The same artic...
- Posted Jun 3rd 2008
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New Resident Evil 5 trailer
It's been a long four days of waiting and watching that Resident Evil 5 countdown tick one second at a time, but the clock has finally hit zero. On time as usual, GameTrailers.com has released the new trailer in all its glory just moments ago. We've included the trailer below for all of you RE5 enth...
- Posted May 31st 2008
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