Resident Evil 5 News
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Capcom to announce RE5 demo soon, says Takeuchi
Capcom’s Jun Takeuchi has said that the publisher will be making an announcement in regards to a playable demo of Resident Evil 5 “relatively soon.” Speaking with Eurogamer, the Resident Evil 5 producer commented, "We'll be making an announcement about that relatively soon,...
- Posted Nov 13th 2008
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Capcom unveils sales targets for RE5, SF IV and more
Speaking in light of its financial results yesterday, Japanese publisher Capcom has disclosed sales projections for several major upcoming software releases spanning PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC and Wii platforms. Leading the pack is hotly anticipated survival horror sequel, Resident Evil 5 (PS3, ...
- Posted Nov 6th 2008
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Capcom: BioShock influenced Resident Evil 5
Speaking to CVG, Capcom producer Masachika Kawata has revealed that development of Resident Evil 5 has been influenced by 2K Games' rapturously received BioShock. When asked whether his team had learned any lessons from western titles, Kawata responded: "BioShock. It's a classic game which r...
- Posted Oct 23rd 2008
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Resident Evil website gets new look
Capcom announced today that the official Resident Evil website has received a major overhaul, providing readers with new details and media for the hotly anticipated Resident Evil 5. The new site design allows viewers to check out sections of the town of Kijuju, as well as bring up menus for Resid...
- Posted Oct 23rd 2008
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Capcom shows brand new Resident Evil 5 trailer
Capcom has lifted a blood-soaked curtain up on a brand new Resident Evil 5 trailer at the Tokyo Game Show this week, unveiling a number of new plot details including the reappearance of Chris Redfield’s long time adversary, Albert Wesker. The trailer is decidedly spoiler heavy, depicting a ...
- Posted Oct 10th 2008
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Resident Evil 5 ditches typewriter save system
Resident Evil 5 head honcho Jun Takeuchi has confirmed that the Survival Horror sequel will no longer employ the series infamous typewriter save system. Speaking to 1up.com, Takeuchi confirmed that the game would instead utilize a checkpoint/chapter system similar to the one seen in Resident Evil...
- Posted Oct 4th 2008
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Resident Evil 5 demo due in early 2009?
According to the latest issue of UK publication GamesTM, Capcom is planning on releasing a demo of Resident Evil 5 at some point in early 2009. Details are sketchy at present, and it’s currently unknown whether or not the demo will be based on the recent E3/Leipzig version or an entirely ne...
- Posted Oct 3rd 2008
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Capcom unveils Resident Evil 5 TGS plans
Capcom’s Resident Evil 5 looks set to hold a significant presence at this years Tokyo Game Show, as plans for the Survival Horror sequel’s Japanese onslaught emerge in the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu magazine. According to the publication, the Japanese developer will be showcasing ...
- Posted Oct 2nd 2008
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Resident Evil 5 clothing so real it breathes, says Capcom
Capcom’s Jun Takeuchi has claimed that the clothes worn by the main character in upcoming horror outing Resident Evil 5 will be so detailed that they’ll give the illusion of “breathing.” Takeuchi-san revealed that the company has striven to inject as much realism into the ...
- Posted Oct 1st 2008
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Famitsu details new Resident Evil 5 characters
Spoilers abound in this week’s issue of Japan’s Famitsu magazine, with a sprinkle of new Resident Evil 5 information regarding the appearance of a new female character and the return of a familiar male antagonist. According to the publication, the mysterious female dressed in white i...
- Posted Sep 24th 2008
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