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Resident Evil 5 has a brand new Xbox score – however don’t count on a remake


Resident Evil 5's Chris and Sheva pointing their guns at an off-screen target.
Would you play a remake of Resident Evil 5? (Capcom)

Just a few Resident Evil video games have acquired new Xbox Series X scores from the ESRB, sparking theories of contemporary re-releases.

Even earlier than the Resident Evil 4 remake grew to become the fastest-selling recreation within the sequence, Capcom expressed an curiosity in remaking extra of the older video games.

The new ending for the Resident Evil 4 remake initially sparked theories that 2009’s Resident Evil 5 can be subsequent in line. Last 12 months, nevertheless, it was rumoured that remakes of Resident Evil 0 and Resident Evil – Code: Veronica have been being prioritised as an alternative.

While Capcom has but to say something official, it does seem to be the corporate is planning on doing one thing with Resident Evil 5 as a brand new score for the sport has been noticed on-line.

Spotted by Bluesky user Wario64, the web site for the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB) has not too long ago posted a new listing for Resident Evil 5 score it for the Xbox Series X/S.

For the report, Resident Evil 5 was launched for the Xbox One, in addition to the PlayStation 4, in 2016, so the sport is at the moment playable on Xbox Series X/S consoles due to backwards compatibility.

The new score signifies, nevertheless, that it’s for a devoted Xbox Series X/S model of the sport. That mentioned, it’s too quickly to imagine that is for a full remake of Resident Evil 5.

In truth, final month, a few different Resident Evil video games have been found to have new ESRB listings, marking them down as coming to the Xbox Series X/S. The video games in query have been Resident Evil 6 and Resident Evil: Origins Collection, which incorporates remasters of the Resident Evil 1 remake from 2002 and Resident Evil Zero.

This all factors to Capcom gearing up for brand spanking new re-releases. While these listings solely point out Xbox, it’s affordable to imagine any such re-releases would additionally come to PlayStation 5 and perhaps even the Nintendo Switch 2.

Even if Resident Evil 5 was being thought-about for a remake, Capcom’s precedence is probably going Resident Evil 9, which was formally introduced final 12 months. It would make sense for that to be the following new Resident Evil recreation because it’s almost been 4 years because the final mainline entry, Resident Evil Village.

With any luck, correct information on Resident Evil 9 and maybe these supposed re-releases shall be shared on the rumoured State of Play that’s meant to be occurring this week.

Resident Evil Village Lady Dimitrescu flanked by her three daughters
After skipping 2024, certainly Capcom will need to have a brand new Resident Evil prepared for 2025? (Capcom)

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