When another player is not present, the other character will be AI-controlled. Capcom's latest entry in the Resident Evil franchise will sport drop-in, drop-out online cooperative play throughout the entire campaign, according to a now-removed GamesRadar preview.Ī cover system will be incorporated into the control mechanics for the first time in the franchise's history, allowing players to 'lock to a wall and fire around the corner.' A dodging mechanic in the style of Clover's God Hand, which used the right analog stick for quick movement, will also be featured.Įxpected at some unspecified point in 2009, Resident Evil 5 (PS3, 360) pairs series lead Chris Redfield with an unnamed female mercenary as they investigate the root of all zombie-kind.
