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March 2009
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The editors liked
Streamlines Resident Evil experience into co-op form
Beautiful visuals
Persistent upgrade system works wonderfully.
Beautifully detailed graphics and character animations
Having a partner enhances the fun and excitement while adding tension
Realtime menu system keeps you immersed
Plenty to do once youve beaten it.
Beautiful Graphics
Intense game play
Coop campaign mode (both local and online)
Cheesy fun story
Beautiful graphics
Tons of unlockables
Great coop play
The editors didn't like
AI-controlled partners skill begins to wane towards end of game
Ham-fisted story.
Frustrating hurdles to leap when joining an online game
Slow
Deliberate movement and gunplay may not appeal to everyone
Emphasis on action over horror might turn off some fans, campaign loses steam towards the end
Capcom is on quite a roll these days. From their sublime Mega Man 9 and Street Fighter II reboots to the fantastic Street Figher IV, Capcom is the video game equivalent of the goose that lays golden eggs. And now, they’ve created what might be their...
Beautifully detailed graphics and character animations , Having a partner enhances the fun and excitement while adding tension , Real-time menu system keeps you immersed , Plenty to do once you've beaten it
Frustrating hurdles to leap when joining an online game , Slow, deliberate movement and gun play may not appeal to everyone , Can't swap weapons with a human team-mate online
Resident Evil 5 is a fun and frantic evolution of RE4's breakthrough gameplay and the series' horror themes....
Abstract: The Resident Evil franchise has come a long way since it was scaring the pants off gamers back in 1996 with crude polygon blocks. Thanks to Hollywood move adaptations and Milla Jovochichs legs, the T-Virus, Umbrella Corp and Racoon City are almost co...
Abstract: The Resident Evil franchise has come a long way since it was scaring the pants off gamers back in 1996 with crude polygon blocks. Thanks to Hollywood move adaptations and Milla Jovochich’s legs, the T-Virus, Umbrella Corp and Racoon City are almost com...
One of the best looking games out there. Great pacing, tons of excitement and great action. Co-op ads a new layer of strategy and tension and is clearly the way the game is meant to be played. Some very cool looking boss fights. Quick time events are most...
Plenty of dated design mechanics. Not being able to move and aim at the same time feels too artificial. For a Resident Evil game, its not very scary. Co-op AI isnt ideal for reserving ammo and makes some boss fights more frustrating than they should be. I...
Abstract: Thirteen years ago Capcom revolutionised the survival horror series with one of the scariest games ever made called Resident Evil. Resident Evil 5 is the seventh instalment to the survival horror series. The game stars the original character from the ...
Beautifully detailed graphics and character animations, Real-time menu system keeps you immersed, Plenty to do once you've beaten it
Merchant from Resident Evil 4 does not return, Frustrating hurdles to leap when joining an online game, Can't swap weapons with a human teammate online, Fans of the series will feel disapointed that there isn't much horror in the game.
Abstract: A glossy, tense and involving survival horror game. It has one or two problems and its not a major step forward, but its still very good. Capcom - Resident Evil 5 price Buy Resident Evil 5 securely online at a bargain price £39.99 inc. VAT Reviewed ...
Abstract: The latest offering from Capcom's Survival Horror series takes a step into the sunlight and in doing so reveals that it's not really a survival horror game at all. Unsavoury things are afoot, involving nasty viruses, scantily-clad mutated creatures, in...
Abstract: First of all, a little background information. In my entire reviewing tenure I have only ever given top marks out to two games, Super Mario Galaxy and Resident Evil 4, with the latter being one of my personal favourites of all time. I’ve always been a ...
