Another Mainline Resident Evil Game Could Be Coming To Current-Gen
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Another Mainline Resident Evil Game Could Be Coming To Current-Gen

Another Mainline Resident Evil Game Could Be Coming To Current-Gen

A latest ranking on the ESRB web site may level to a recent launch of Resident Evil 6 on trendy consoles, probably bringing the polarizing survival-action-horror recreation to new audiences.

As seen on the ratings section of the website (through VGC), Resident Evil 6 has obtained an “M” classification for “Xbox Sequence” consoles, hinting on the recreation probably heading to that console. Capcom hardly ever does platform-exclusive releases, so if the itemizing is correct, Resident Evil 6 will possible get a PS5 launch as properly.

Technically, you may already play the sport on Xbox Sequence X|S and PS5 via backwards compatibility, as PS4 and Xbox One variations of Resident Evil 6 have been launched again in 2016. The re-release got here with all beforehand launched add-on content material, and in 2019, a Nintendo Change model of the sport was additionally launched.

Resident Evil 6 is seen because the black sheep of the mainline franchise, as its try to be each a survival-horror and a survival-action recreation have been met with blended reception when it was first launched in 2012. An over-reliance on distracting quick-time occasions and poorly executed scripted occasions didn’t sit properly with audiences on the time, and over a decade later, the sport nonetheless is not fondly remembered.

Thankfully, Capcom’s back-to-basics method with the subsequent mainline Resident Evil recreation helped kick off a brand new golden age for the franchise. Resident Evil 7 continues to be one of many scariest video games within the sequence, whereas the remakes of Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4 have been praised for bringing the traditional video games into the trendy period.

The Resident Evil 4 remake earned a uncommon excellent rating at GameSpot, and Resident Evil Village obtained a extremely constructive reception upon launch.

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