Resident Evil 5

Resident Evil 5

Shooter • Adventure
2009

Resident Evil 5 is an upcoming Shooter/Adventure game releasing on PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360. Scheduled to launch on March 5, 2009.

Developed by Capcom and published by Capcom.

Release Date: 03/06/2009

Released
Resident Evil 5 cover
trailer

Story

The Umbrella Corporation and its crop of lethal viruses have been destroyed and contained. But a new, more dangerous threat has emerged. Years after surviving the events in Raccoon City, Chris Redfield has been fighting the scourge of bio-organic weapons all over the world. Now a member of the Bioterrorism Security Assessment Alliance (BSAA), Chris is sent to Africa to investigate a biological agent that is transforming the populace into aggressive and disturbing creatures. Joined by another local BSAA agent, Sheva Alomar, the two must work together to solve the truth behind the disturbing turn of events.

Screenshots

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Game Information

Platforms

PlayStation 3PC (Microsoft Windows)Xbox 360

Genres

ShooterAdventure

Developer

  • Capcom

Publisher

  • Capcom

Age Rating

PEGI: Unknown

Player Perspective

Third person

Multiplayer

  • Online Co-op: 2 playersOffline Co-op: 2 players
  • Online Co-op: 2 playersOffline Co-op: 2 players
  • Online Co-op: 2 playersOffline Co-op: 2 players
  • Online Co-op: 2 playersOffline Co-op: 2 players
  • Online Co-op: 2 playersOffline Co-op: 2 players
  • Online Co-op: 2 playersOffline Co-op: 2 players

Part of

  • Resident Evil franchise

Ratings & Reviews

78%
Critic Score
15 reviews
74%
User Score
721 ratings

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

ActionHorrorSurvival

Game Modes

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operativeSplit screen

Key Features

modern warfarehelicoptermotorcyclemartial artsbloodydiseaseinfectiondeath

Game Engine

Built with MT Framework

Release Information

Primary Release Date

March 5, 2009

✅ Already released

Platform Release Dates

PC (Microsoft Windows)

September 18, 2009
September 15, 2009
September 17, 2009
September 17, 2009

Xbox 360

March 13, 2009
March 5, 2009
March 12, 2009
March 13, 2009

PlayStation 3

March 13, 2009
March 12, 2009
March 5, 2009
March 13, 2009

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping

System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for Resident Evil 5 on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
memory:8 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD RX 570
directx:Version 11
storage:25 GB available space

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 10/11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 6700 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:30 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with Resident Evil 5, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

Frequently Asked Questions about Resident Evil 5