Resident Evil 5

Franchise

Collector note

Launch standard 360 disc (3 March 2009). Microsoft sold a red Xbox 360 Elite + RE5 bundle (dashboard theme plus Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix voucher). Gold Edition (NA/EU 360 and PlayStation 3): Lost in Nightmares, Desperate Escape, Versus, four costumes, Mercenaries Reunion. 360 Gold is a DVD plus a token to download the DLC; PlayStation 3 Gold had everything on the Blu-ray. Japan’s Biohazard 5: Alternative Edition was PlayStation 3.

Facts

• Released March 2009 on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
• First mainline Resident Evil designed for two-player cooperative play.
• Gold Edition adds Lost in Nightmares, Desperate Escape, Versus, costumes, and Mercenaries Reunion; the 360 Gold disc includes a download token for that DLC.
• Original Xbox 360 / PlayStation 3 sold 9.9 million; Gold added 2.4 million.
• Catalog best-seller rank 53 (about 1.42 million copies on this list).

Related games

• Resident Evil 4 · Xbox 360Predecessor in the numbered series
• Resident Evil 6 · Xbox 360Sequel