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Resident Evil 5

A third-person action horror shooter, played over the shoulder, where you fight infected enemies in a hostile setting together with a partner. It can be played alone with an AI partner or in local and online co-op for two, and you manage ammunition and inventory between fights. Is it your kind of game?

Co-op campaignThird-person shooterAction horrorPlayStationPCXbox

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IGDB

76%

830 ratings

Steam:

87%

48,726 reviews

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you want a two-player horror shooter that favors action over slow dread.

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you want classic slow survival horror or mostly play solo.

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Platforms: PlayStation · PC · Xbox
Release date: March 5, 2009
Length: About 36 hours
Difficulty: 3/5 (estimated)
Genres: Shooter · Adventure
Themes: Action · Horror · Survival
Perspective: Third person
Modes: Online up to 2 · Couch co-op up to 2
Languages: 3 languages
Text in your language: Yes
Steam Deck: Playable
Microtransactions: None

Frequently asked questions

How long is Resident Evil 5?: About 36 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is Resident Evil 5 on?: Resident Evil 5 is available on PlayStation · PC · Xbox.
Does Resident Evil 5 have co-op?: Yes — Online up to 2 · Couch co-op up to 2.
Does Resident Evil 5 run on Steam Deck?: Playable
What does Resident Evil 5 cost?: $19.99 on Steam.