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Resident Evil 6 is a Survival-Horror game that continues the
struggle against the series' signature zombie inducing
bio-terror, while raising the bar with all new game
functionality. Players enjoy a diverse play experience,
highlighted by the ability to select between three scenarios
featuring multiple characters and intertwined storylines. Within
these scenarios both stories and action cross paths. Additional
features include zombies as well as new enemies, upgradable
firepower and characters, vehicle based options, the mini-game
based Mercenaries mode, and single-player and co-op play options.
The Most Ambitious, Immersive and Feature Rich Resident Evil
To-date
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Blending action and survival horror, Resident Evil 6 promises to
be the dramatic horror experience of 2012. Resident Evil
favorites Leon S. Kennedy and Chris Redfield are joined by new
characters, including Jake Muller, to face a new horror, the
highly virulent C-virus, as the narrative moves between North
America, the war-torn Eastern European state of Edonia and the
Chinese city of Lanshiang. Joining this cast will be presidential
aide Derek Simmons, who vows to track down Leon for his
involvement in the President's death, and femme ale Ada Wong.
But what part will Ada play as the story unravels and does she
have ties to the mysterious Neo-Umbrella?
The most ambitious, immersive and feature rich Resident Evil
to-date.
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Experience three distinct, yet interwoven story threads and the
innovative Crossover mechanic.
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With three distinct, yet interwoven story threads, each with
their own pair of protagonists for either solo or co-op play,
both offline and online, not only will Resident Evil 6 deliver
both different perspectives and gameplay styles but, with the
introduction of the innovative Crossover gameplay mechanic
players will be able to team up and share the horror. 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 Game Features
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* Horror on a Global Scale - No longer confined to a specific
location, the outbreak of the C-virus is worldwide with the
action taking place in North America, Eastern Europe and China
* Multiple Characters and Intertwined storylines - Experience the
horror playing as Leon S. Kennedy, BSAA member Chris Redfield,
and son of Albert Wesker, Jake Muller; with their respective
partners US government agent Helena Harper, BSAA member Piers
Nivans and Sherry Birkin
* Not Only Does Each Story Cross Paths, But So Does the Action -
At significant points when the narrative draws pairs of
characters together, the all new Crossover mechanic allows up to
four players to experience the horror together online
* Play Solo, or Co-op - Resident Evil 6 delivers both single and
two player co-op gameplay either offline or online
* A New Challenge - Confront the results of the C-virus in all
its varied and deadly forms * Zombies make a return to the
Resident Evil series, but can now run, jump at players and even
use weapons, making them far more challenging than in previous
games
* The enemy creatures known as J'avo first came to prominence in
the conflict zone of Eastern Europe and have the ability to
regenerate when injured; furthermore, if J'avo take substantial
damage to a particular area they can mutate the affected body
part into a variety of different forms, meaning players will have
to rethink their strategy and adapt to this unpredictability
* The C-virus has also given rise to the Chrysalide, which take
the mutation process even further as they undergo a full
metamorphosis; spawning a whole host of horrific creatures
* Play Your Way - Upgrade your character to provide faster reload
speed, improved firepower or increase your bar with the
character skill system
* Vehicle Based Action - Resident Evil 6 includes gameplay
sections featuring vehicles such as motorbikes, cars and
snowmobiles
* Mercenaries Return - Players will once more be able to enjoy
the highly popular Mercenaries mode
* Redesigned Control System - Resident Evil 6 features an evolved
control system allowing players to shoot while moving - slide,
roll in any direction and to take cover along with the addition
of an enhanced melee attack
* Localized Voiceovers - Resident Evil 6 will include fully
localized voice over in English, French, German, Spanish and
Italian as well as subtitles in Japanese, Russian, Polish,
Brazilian and Portuguese
* Unlock Ada Wong - Once players have completed the initial three
campaigns they will unlock an all new campaign featuring Resident
Evil’s very own femme ale, Ada Wong. A single player
experience, Ada’s campaign features unique missions, gameplay and
weapons which will provide answers to the unanswered questions
from the first three campaigns.
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- Horror on a global scale - No longer confined to a specific location, the outbreak of the C-virus is worldwide with the action taking place in North America, Eastern Europe and China.
- Multiple characters and intertwined storylines - Experience the horror playing as Leon S. Kennedy, Chris Redfield, and Jake Muller with their respective partners.
- Solo or co-op - Resident Evil 6 delivers both single and co-op gameplay either offline or online.
- Zombies make a return to the Resident Evil series, but can now run, jump at players and even use weapons, making them far more challenging than in previous games.
- The enemy creatures known as J'avo first came to prominence in the conflict zone of Eastern Europe and have the ability to regenerate when injured; furthermore, if J'avo take substantial damage to a particular area, they can mutate the affected body part into a variety of different forms, meaning players will have to rethink their strategy and adapt to this unpredictability.