Resident Evil 6: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Resident Evil 6 (2012) is a shooter, adventure video game developed by Capcom, available on PS3, PC, X360. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 64/100 on IGDB.

What is Resident Evil 6 about?

Resident Evil 6 is the ninth video game installment in the Resident Evil series. It continues the struggle against zombies infected by the new highly virulent C-virus. The game uses the same over-the-shoulder view as Resident Evil 4 and Resident Evil 5, however with a new gameplay mechanic that allows players to slowly move while shoot. Players can select between three scenarios featuring multiple characters and intertwined storylines, and within these scenarios both stories and action cross paths. At key moments during the game, up to four players can join together online to tackle a specific situation, with some stages seeing the usual partnerships swapped to further increase the depth of gameplay.

Key details

Resident Evil 6 was released in 2012 and supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative. Platforms: PS3, PC, X360. Developer: Capcom.

Should you play Resident Evil 6?

Reviews are mixed, but Resident Evil 6 retains a dedicated player base among shooter, adventure fans.