Resident Evil 5 is a survival horror video game developed and published by Capcom. Released in 2009, it is the fifth main installment in the Resident Evil series. The game follows Chris Redfield and Sheva Alomar as they investigate a bio-organic weapon threat in Africa, facing infected enemies known as Majini. The gameplay combines action and puzzle-solving elements, allowing players to cooperate in both single-player and multiplayer modes. Players can explore various environments, collect items, and engage in combat against mutated creatures. The game emphasizes teamwork, as players must work together to survive and complete their mission.