Capcom has announced
Resident Evil: Deadly Silence for Nintendo DS, a rendition of the original
Resident Evil game that features both new and familiar gameplay, adapted to incorporate the handheld system?s unique feature set.
Resident Evil will celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2006, marking a decade since the birth of the series that has been credited with popularizing and defining the survival horror genre. The
Resident Evil series has sold more than 26 million units worldwide and is Capcom?s highest selling series.
Resident Evil: Deadly Silence will carry an ?M? rating for mature audiences by the ESRB (Entertainment Software Rating Board) and Capcom plans to release the game across North America in Q1 2006.
A secluded mansion in Raccoon City has been the center of top-secret biotech experiments ? all funded by a mysterious corporation known only as Umbrella. When contact with the scientists at the mansion is broken and reports of gory attacks come in from areas nearby, the Special Tactics and Rescue Squads (S.T.A.R.S.) is sent in to investigate. The team is chased into the nearby foreboding mansion by a pack of monstrous creatures. Once inside the adventure begins.