Resident Evil 5
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Developers | |
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Capcom | |
Engines | |
MT Framework | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 17, 2009 |
Warnings
- For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.
⤏ Go to series page | |
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Key points
- PC exclusive features ("The Mercenaries: No Mercy" Mode, NVIDIA 3D Vision compatibility)
- DRM to be switched from Games for Windows Live to Steamworks "Early 2015".[1]
- Gold Edition DLC, such as Lost in Nightmares and Desperate Escape campaigns, to be included on PC version as Steam now has achievements that include gold edition.[2]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Steam | ||||
Amazon.com | ||||
GamersGate | Additional DRM: SecuROM. | |||
Incorrect store name. See here for available options. | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Origin | ||||
Retail |
- All Non-Steam versions require Games for Windows - LIVE.
Essential improvements
Splitscreen Mod
This mod enables splitscreen coop, which was left hidden in the code of the game. While it is only playable with gamepads, it is possible to use a keyboard via PPJoy.[3][4] This mod is also included in the versus mod mentioned below, making this mod obsolete.[5]
Mod | Download |
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Config file for PPJoy | Download |
Versus Mod
This mod enables versus mode, which also was left in the game's code.[6]
Mod | Download |
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Extras (optional) | Download |
Laser Sights Mod
This mod replaces the crosshair with laser sights when playing with the keyboard/mouse.[7]
Mod | Download |
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- Please refer to the enclosed README.txt when installing this mod.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/21690/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/21690/pfx/[Note 1] |
- When trying to move/backup save games, including the folder
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\XLive
is essential, or else the save games might not work. This folder needs to be restored back to the same location.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Origin | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Remapping
- When mapping a button which already is mapped to another function, a warning will show up, informing the player that the controls may not work properly. To solve this, just either unbind the other function or preferably just remap it to another unused button.
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Czech | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Turkish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play | Use the Versus Mod. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Startup Video Mode Errors
Instructions |
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Issues with Games for Windows - LIVE
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium D Processor or higher, AMD Athlon64 X2 or higher | Intel Core 2 Quad Processor or higher, AMD Phenom X4 or higher |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB (XP) 1 GB (Vista, 7) |
1 GB (XP) 2 GB (Vista, 7) |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series ATI Radeon HD 2400 Pro 256 MB of VRAM | NVIDIA GeForce 9800 series ATI Radeon HD 4800 series 512 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/21690/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (21690) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ http://www.capcom-unity.com/brelston/blog/2014/09/08/resident-evil-5-dead-rising-2-and-off-the-record-coming-to-steamworks
- ↑ http://steamcommunity.com/stats/21690/achievements
- ↑ "(PC) Resident Evil 5 Split-Screen (Mercenaries) Gameplay" - YouTube
- ↑ Play Maluc's Split Screen With Keyboard, No mouse support :( - Resident Evil Modding Forum
- ↑ Information Regarding Split-screen Modes, massage (sic) from Mr.nightmare - Resident Evil Modding Forum
- ↑ Versus - Resident Evil Modding Forum
- ↑ "Resident Evil 5 - Laser Sights Mod" - YouTube
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