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March 2009
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The editors liked
Co-op mode rocks
Jaw-dropping graphics
Excellent action-oriented gameplay
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
The editors didn't like
Emphasis on action over horror might turn off some fans
Campaign loses steam towards the end
Frustrating hurdles to leap when joining an online game
Slow
Deliberate movement and gun play may not appeal to everyone
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Abstract: Don't let the "5" fool you, this is the nineteenth outing for the famed Resident Evil franchise, a series that first made its mark back in 1996 as a total jolter that mixed genuine suspense and genetically-mutated necromancing mystery with the odd spat...
Abstract: Survival horror games and I have had an awkward relationship. I am a fan of the genre but almost purely from a spectator standpoint. I enjoy watching a scary game being played by someone else, kind of like a fan at a sporting event. However, since the ...
Abstract: Check out the Video Review.Resident Evil 5 is the first title in the series to really elicit any sense of controversy aside from the typical “violent video games debate.” Taking place in to a fictional area of Afri...
Abstract: The Resident Evil franchise has come a long way from its gore-filled beginnings on the original Playstation. Resident Evil 4 took things into a new, action filled direction and its sequel, the sublime Resident Evil 5 is here and it's packing enough gun...
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: The biggest change to the series is the introduction of cooperative action – a first for Resident Evil. Via online or split-screen, players are able to grab a friend or stranger and play through the game as either Chris Redfield or Sheva Aloma, a fello...
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...
