Resident Evil 5

A great, but flawed fast paced, action-focused CO-OP experience. It's still worth playing with a friend. 7.5/10 Resident Evil 5 is a fun, story driven 2 player co-op game with an emphasis on action instead of horror. It utilizes Resident Evil 4's mechanical blueprint for gameplay and it's great, but there's a few ne…

I opened Resident Evil 5 expecting bad controls. Because a lot of people were hating on the stop and shoot mechanics. tbh i don't hate it at all. it actually gives the game a unique experience combined with the "piss filter" it really gave me a nostalgic feeling for the Xbox 360 days. I played the game with one of m…

Resident Evil 5 is one of these games where you understand the intent but just struggle to agree with the overall direction of the game; it offers none of what the games that came before had while fully focusing on the over-the-top action aspect. The horror element is pretty much nonexistent. The game goes for your…

Before reading this evaluation, it is important to note that I played it solo and in Veteran mode. I read that in coop it is pretty fun but I played every other RE games in solo so I wanted to keep the same experience with this one, which was in hindsight a terrible choice. Even though the beginning of the game was…

👍 Recommended (mostly with a friend) 🕒 18.7 hours on record 📅 Completed Campaign - 16th January 2025 Resident Evil 5 is honestly way too overhated. It’s definitely more action-focused than horror, but I still had a lot of fun with it, especially in co-op. The game is at its best when you play with someone else. R…

This is a weird game. While it's not perfect like RE4, it's also not a completely bad game. It's fun and enjoyable to play, either solo or in co-op. But as cool as the game looks and as fun as it is, I can't stop wondering: why the downgrade to almost every mechanic RE4 introduced?