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Capcom Defends Resident Evil 5 Multiplayer DLC

 

Published 3/13/2009 by Patrick Klepek at 1UP RSS feed

Capcom has already announced downloadable content for Resident Evil 5 . The publisher will soon be releasing a downloadable multiplayer update for $4.99, a move Capcom defended to Computer & Video Games . The upcoming update adds two "Versus" modes to Resident Evil 5: "Slayer" and "Survivor." No release date has been attached to the update yet. (link)

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