The “Break it Down” Blog

Why the Resident Evil 5 Versus Mode is Scarier Than the Game Itself

One of the selling points of all of the new systems, particularly in reference to their various online services, is the ability to download extra content. This extra content varies from new levels, modes, characters, costumes, and anything else you can imagine. One of the first offerings out of the gate of Microsoft’s Xbox Live [...]

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Resident Evil 5 (Xbox 360) Review

Summary [9.0 out of 10] Resident Evil 5 continues the saga and ties the early games in the series back into the new storyline started in Resident Evil 4. The game trades solitary survival horror for intense co-op action. Retaining the control scheme and third person, over the shoulder perspective seen in Resident Evil 4, this [...]

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Resident Evil 5 Demo Premiering on Xbox 360

Microsoft announced today that while Resident Evil 5 does not release until Friday, March 13th there will be a playable demo coming to Xbox Live on January 26th, 2008.  The demo will have 2 levels that can played through in co-op mode either by yourself with AI support, two-player split-screen on a single Xbox 360, [...]

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Capcom Announces Lineup for First Half of 2009

Capcom today decided to start of the new year with a ton of release info.  They released their full calendar for the first half of 2009. Here is the rundown: FLOCK! (Xbox Live Arcade, Playstation Network, Windows PC) – Early 2009 Street Fighter IV (Xbox 360, Playstation 3) – February 17 Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop (Wii) [...]

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Resident Evil 5 Screenshots

Apparently besides zombies, one of the biggest threats are motorcycle gangs in the upcoming zombie co-op extraveganza.

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