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March 2009
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The editors liked
Stunning high-contrast visuals
Plenty of goo for gore-hounds
Nifty co-op mode
Familiar goofy plot
The editors didn't like
Controls still grate
Annoying AI
It’s essentially a prettier version of Resident Evil 4
Abstract: Thirteen years ago, Capcom helped revolutionize the action-adventure world with Resident Evil, a game that would define an entirely new genre dubbed "survival horror." In the years that followed, the series continued to build upon the standards set by ...
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.
Frustrating hurdles to leap when joining an online game, Slow, deliberate movement and gunplay may not appeal to everyone, Cant swap weapons with a human teammate online.
Resident Evil 5 is a fun and frantic evolution of RE4s breakthrough gameplay and the series horror themes. ...
Abstract: Many writers in the “Gameverse” have stated that the only way to play Resident Evil 5 properly is with another human player, rather than rely on the AI partner, Sheva, who fires her gun like there’s no tomorrow (or even another level) and b...
Abstract: Sound is also top-notch. Voice acting ranges from decent to stupendous, but overall fitting. The music catches almost every moment perfectly and provides a track that is genially interesting and pleasing to listen too. The enemies also have wondro...
Streamlines Resident Evil experience into co-op form; beautiful visuals; persistent upgrade system works wonderfully.
AI-controlled partners skill begins to wane towards end of game; ham-fisted story.
Resident Evil 4 marked a huge departure for the survival horror series, as it redefined so many elements of Capcoms classic games. Resident Evil 5 takes RE4s best elements and adapts them to the buddy system. Co-op is all the rage these days, and RE5...
Abstract: Poor Resident Evil 5. When Shinji Mikami rebooted the Resident Evil series with the landmark survival-horror game, Resident Evil 4, he set the bar unreasonably high for any subsequent sequels. Arriving in gorgeous form on the underdog GameCube, RE4 int...
Abstract: Change can be a painful process. Just ask one of the unfortunate citizens of Kijuju, the fictional region of Africa that serves as the setting of Resident Evil 5, the latest entry in Capcoms ongoing zombie videogame saga. A power-mad corporations evo...
