Capcom Shoots for Simultaneous Resident Evil 5 Release on Xbox 360, PS3

Jeff Greeson — Wed, 07 Dec 2005 07:45:59 -0800

GameSpot has imported the latest word on the follow up to Capcom's highly successful revamp to the Resident Evil series.

In an interview published in Xbox360ism (a special edition of Dorimaga), Capcom Research & Development division chief Keiji Inafune said he expects Resident Evil 5 to be released simultaneously on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 if possible.

"We want to grow the Resident Evil series into a multi-platform franchise, so we hope to release it simultaneously [on the two next-generation consoles]," Inafune told Xbox360ism. "But since we don't know the launch period for the PS3 yet, so it's hard to say [if we can]."

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Capcom Shoots for Simultaneous Resident Evil 5 Release on Xbox 360, PS3