Resident Evil Recieves New Release Date, Game Trailer

<p>Capcom announced today that the highly anticipated <em>Resident Evil 6<&sol;em> will be released on November 20&comma; 2012 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3&period; A PC version will be released at a later&comma; unspecified&comma; date&period; The new release date is a full six weeks before the previous announced release date&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"500" height&equals;"281" data-videoid&equals;"sS&lowbar;bGpe9qE8" title&equals;"Resident Evil 6 reveal trailer"><a placeholder href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;watch&quest;v&equals;sS&lowbar;bGpe9qE8"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;sS&lowbar;bGpe9qE8&sol;hqdefault&period;jpg" layout&equals;"fill" object-fit&equals;"cover" alt&equals;"Resident Evil 6 reveal trailer"><&sol;a><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The events in <em>Resident Evil 6<&sol;em> take place 10 years after Raccoon City and the President of the United States has revealed what really happened&comma; hoping to put a stop to a resurgence in bioterrorist activity&period; The president suffers from a bioterrorist attack while Bioterrorism Security Assessment Alliance member Chris Redfield is in China while they are under bioterrorist attacks&period; The entire world unites under the common fear that no place is safe&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Resident Evil 6<&sol;em> has series favorites Leon and Chris combine forces to face the new threat&period; A new cast of characters&comma; with their own perspective about game events&comma; joins the cast&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<em>Resident Evil 6<&sol;em> represents a giant stride forward in the evolution on the series&comma;” said Katsuhiko Ichii&comma; Head of R&amp&semi;D and Global Marketing&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The development team&comma; led by Kiroyuki Kobayashi&comma; is working tirelessly to deliver the most impressive <em>Resident Evil<&sol;em> title ever both in terms of scope and production values&period; We are all genuinely excited by the title and cannon wait to share it with the world&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Players will be able to start the game as one of three protagonists&comma; Leon S&period; Kennedy&comma; Chris Redfield&comma; or series newcomer&comma; Jake Muller&period; Each main character will have a companion that will be playable via split-screen or online co-op&period; In a series first&comma; zombies will be able to wield weapons&comma; dash&comma; and jump&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>What are your thoughts about the way the game is shaping up&quest; Stay with us for more information about <em>Resident Evil 6&period; <&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&lbrack;Via press release and <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;kotaku&period;com&sol;5900649&sol;in-resident-evil-6-even-the-zombies-have-guns&quest;utm&lowbar;campaign&equals;socialflow&lowbar;kotaku&lowbar;twitter&amp&semi;utm&lowbar;source&equals;kotaku&lowbar;twitter&amp&semi;utm&lowbar;medium&equals;socialflow">Kotaku<&sol;a>&rsqb;<&sol;p>&NewLine;