Resident Evil 5 (PS3)

Check out my original video review of Resident Evil 5.

Ever since the original Resident Evil, there's always been a reason to replay the games. Granted the last two games, haven't had nearly as much as the predecessors, but still the series has provided quality replay value since the beginning. RE5...

A few major glitches further mar the game, but that can probably be ironed out with patches. In co-op, zombies have a habit of teleporting around and shrugging off shots that should've killed them due to lag. In Versus play, it's not unusual to see a...

Plenty of action ; New Mercs characters ; Intense final scene

No new enemy types ; Not much story involved ; Recycled levels

In all honestly, the experience was new enough that we were eager to check things out again -- we'd never actually delved into the add-on content like the Lost in Nightmares and Desperate Escape single-player expansions, so if nothing else this gives...

A concentrated dose of RE5's action-based gameplay, DE is quite enjoyable for the short time players will spend with it. Puzzle-seekers, walk the other way; new-era RE action gamers, you will not regret giving it a whirl.

A short, pseudo-return to the original mansion; great co-op moments in multiplayer; two characters for Mercenaries: Reunion

30-90 minutes; mostly brain-dead puzzles; few, unimposing enemies

Lost in Nightmares is saturated with the ominous environments and foreboding sounds that Resident Evil 5's sunny landscapes and sterile laboratories often lacked, but doom and gloom are only effective when there is something to be feared. I like the...