Capcom is currently holding a press event in Miami right now and with that said, expect more Capcom news a bit later today. Anyway, nothing screams Capcom without one of their successful franchises, such as Resident Evil. With all eyes on Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, it's pretty definite that this game is going to be on everyone's radar!
Today, Capcom confirmed that there will be a whole set of features such as being able to play as zombies and B.O.W.'s in the game. With more features confirmed, as quoted below, it's hard not to get excited on this new spin for the franchise.
- Team based shooter set in the dark and sinister Resident Evil universe.
- Triple threat battle as zombies and B.o.w’s add to the action.
- Compete alone in Campaign mode as an umbrella Security Service member or in a four player co-op team battle.
- Rewrite the history of the raccoon City outbreak. revisit classic moments from Resident EvilTM 2 and Resident EvilTM 3 and watch events unfold from the perspective of the umbrella Security Service.
- Return of favorite RE enemies, iconic landmarks and characters, including leon S. Kennedy who is on your hit list to eliminate.
- Competitive online multiplayer modes provide a unique gaming experience thanks to the three corner combat between the umbrella Security Service, uS Special ops and threat of zombies and B.o.w’s.
It's also been confirmed that RE: ORC will be released this Winter for Xbox 360, Playstation 3, and PC.
For a whole batch of new screenshots, click right here and to be able to read all the information for this upcoming installment for the franchise, developed by Slant Six