Capcom has revealed the planned post-launch downloadable content for Resident Evil 6, which the publisher states will include three new gameplay modes that will expand on the game's multiplayer.
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A second demo for Capcom's Resident Evil 6 is now available for Xbox 360 and PS3, granting gamers a slice of gameplay from each of the three main campaigns that weave throughout its journey. They can be played either solo or co-operatively. Leon explores the dark foreboding Ivy University, Jake fights through the neon streets of Lanshiang and Chris Redfield battles in the ravaged Edonia.
A Capcom employee has responded to questions regarding the PC version of Resident Evil 6.
Sony has announced that it would start releasing new AAA titles on PlayStation Network to complement retail sales. Some of the eight titles will be discounted for PSN Plus members on pre-order.
There is no remake of Resident Evil 2, which was originally released on PC, in the works, but that could change if fans demand it.
Executive producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi of Capcom's Resident Evil 6 has stated, along with producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi, that Resident Evil 6 needed to be "as inclusive as possible" to get anywhere. Going all horror is great and what "really core fans want," but that would "only appeal to a limited audience." Kobayashi-san admits it's "hard to maintain a horror feel" as they try to see what action fits.
Gamers who purchased Resident Evil 6 as a digital download from the PlayStation Network have found the game unplayable due to a day one update.
Sony has revealed the new PlayStation Network content for North American PlayStation 3 users for this week, which debuts the promised day 1 digital releases of AAA retail titles. This week adds full game downloads of NBA 2K13 and Resident Evil 6, though the latter is having serious issues at the moment.
Despite mixed reviews, Resident Evil 6 has shipped more than 4.5 million copies worldwide in its first three days.
FIFA 13 has eased into its second week as UK number one. Resident Evil 6 comes in at number two, Just Dance 4 at fourth and NBA 2K13 debuts at sixth.
Capcom acknowledges that there is "on-disc data" specifically related to future Resident Evil 6 content, which must combine with "downloaded data" at launch. A fan mod exposed the content. There will be announcements made for RE6 DLC in the coming months but "virtually all such content" will not be on-disc, except "one piece of content" that is partially on-disc for "technical reasons".
If you're playing Resident Evil 6 then be sure to link your account to ResidentEvil.net because Capcom have officially started their first global event where zombie stomps earn RE points. The player with the most zombie kills under their belt will earn a huge 50k points, which can then be spent unlocking game goodies through RE.net, tease Capcom. They're "ironing out" issues.
Capcom is listening to player feedback regarding Resident Evil 6. The company is set to release a free update for Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of the game in mid-December.
Resident Evil 6 for many fans (and reviewers) is considered the nadir of what is perceived as a declining series, which originated as a survivor horror title and slowly morphed into a third person shooter/action style of game. Cliff Bleszinski, who recently departed Epic Games, made a boast on Twitter aimed at publisher Capcom.
Resident Evil 6's Mercenary maps are now available to download from console marketplaces. Originally only available to those who pre-ordered the game, each map can be picked up for 80 Microsoft Points, or $0.99 on PSN.
The all-new survival horror title from Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami is known as Project Zwei, and its talented ranks have gained the "lead CGI artist" from Resi Evil's Gamecube remake. The 2002 re-release on Gamecube was welcomed with open arms and achieved huge critical praise. This new member of Project Zwei takes the role of lead environment artist to spook us.
Publisher Capcom has responded to an investor question over what they plan to do to 'strengthen the brands' overseas, after Resident Evil 6 suffers so-so reviews on average outside Japan. They say the new Resi Evil "continues to generate repeat sales" in both Japan and overseas markets, and initial shipments "set a new record" for the company. It's "too early to reach a conclusion".
The NPD has revealed the U.S. retail sales of video games for the month of October 2012. NBA 2K13 led the way, while the derided Resident Evil 6 came in second.
Capcom has announced new limited time exclusive downloadable content for the Xbox 360 version of Resident Evil 6, with three DLC packs including new game modes for 320 Microsoft Points each, and 720 Microsoft Points for a bundle of all three.
Capcom has announced that the PC version of Resident Evil 6 will be available in retail and digital distribution on the 22nd March 2013 for PC. North American residents will only be able to purchase the game digitally.