Resident Evil continues to pump out new things to keep their franchise in the spotlight. It was announced at E3 that the Nintendo Switch is getting two more Resident Evil titles. Capcom announced Resident Evil 5 and 6 will be coming to the Switch this fall! The new Switch version will feature co-op and online play.
Capcom also released a remake of the cornerstone title along with Resident Evil 4, Resident Evil Revelations and Resident Evil Revelations 2 for Switch over the last couple of years.
Resident Evil 5 was originally released in 2009 on PS3 and Xbox 360 while Resident Evil 6 was originally released in 2012 for PS3 and Xbox 360. Now you can take them on the go with you.
Resident Evil 5:
While the Umbrella Corporation and its crop of lethal viruses have been destroyed and contained, a more dangerous threat has emerged. Somewhere in Africa, innocent villagers are transforming into aggressive and disturbing creatures. Featuring online and couch co-op, players can experience this Resident Evil classic as either Chris Redfield or his partner Sheva Alomar, as the duo works together to investigate and stop those responsible for the viral outbreak. Resident Evil 5 releases on Nintendo Switch this Fall.
Resident Evil 6:
Blending action and survival horror, Resident Evil 6 delivers an epic dramatic horror experience. Resident Evil favorites Leon S. Kennedy, Chris Redfield and Ada Wong 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. Resident Evil 6 releases on Nintendo Switch this Fall.
