We're getting closer and closer to the release of the highly anticipated Resident Evil 4 Remake, and in the meantime, the fifth installment in the series, Resident Evil 5, has received a surprising update after an absence of more than 16 years.

Resident Evil 5 received a sudden update this week on the Steam digital store, and it is considered the first update after an absence of more than 16 years since the game's release. This update contains some relatively small changes, but at least it added something to the game after all this time. .

Japanese developer Capcom, for its part, did not comment or announce this sudden update that the game received, specifically the PC version, as it was clear after reviewing its brief details that it was not just about fixing the game as usual, but was mainly focused on removing Fundamentals Windows Live, with the addition of local collaboration in a single split screen. Plus some minor fixes.

It is worth noting that the last update that Resident Evil 5 received in the PC version was in February 2017. It fixed the issue of some players' inability to start the game normally on certain operating systems.

In any case, the game has sold almost 8 million copies since its first release worldwide and on all devices of the time, while it was re-released in 2016 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, at which time the game's total sales reached more than 12 million copies.

In our fans’ opinion, does this update indicate the Japanese developer’s continued interest in the game? Will we see another remake of the series after the release of the fourth remake, or is it related to the success of the last one? Share with us below in the comments section.

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