Electronic Entertainment Expose [E3] 2008 News

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 female character, Sheva. Take a look at co-op in action in the video below.

Outside of the new co-op details, Capcom also announced that Resident Evil 5 will release worldwide on Friday March 13, 2009.