Summary
Resident Evil 5 places you into the shoes of fan favorite, Chris Redfield. You are joined by Sheva Alomar, an African special agent tasked with investigating the epidemic which has broken out in Africa - a new bio-terrorism threat which is transforming the people and animals of the city into mindless, maddened creatures.
Storyline
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.
| Release Date | 2009-03-05 |
| Publisher | Mercenary Technology, Capcom, K2 |
| Content Rated | M (Mature) |
| Game Modes | Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen |
| Player Perspectives | Third person |
| Genres | Shooter, Adventure |
| Themes | Action, Horror, Survival |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
