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Capcom Unveils Resident Evil: Umbrella Corps Competitive Multiplayer Game

posted on 2015-09-15 17:30 EDT by Karen Ressler

Digital PS4/PC game slated for early 2016

Capcom unveiled new online multiplayer game titled Umbrella Corps at the Sony Computer Entertainment Japan Asia press conference on Tuesday. The game is set in the world of Resident Evil.

The competitive online third-person shooter will launch digitally for PlayStation 4 and PC via Steam in North America, Europe, and Japan in early 2016. Compared to Resident Evil games, the story will be minimal as the focus will be on the battles.

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