Saturday, April 11, 2009

Video: Resident Evil 5, now with more Muppets


Finally. Not a day goes by that we don't play Resident Evil 5 and think, "Man, this would be better with Muppets." Seemingly hearing our mental prayers, IGN and Black20 Studios have created Jim Henson's Resident Evil 5. It's pretty much exactly what you'd expect: Resident Evil 5 -- with Muppets. Of course, these aren't actual Muppets, but that doesn't really matter. If there's one thing Muppets have taught us over the years, it's how to pretend.

Despite the silly premise, the video actually features pretty good zombie makeup and special effects, including some nice gunshot wounds. Also, we might prefer its cat-stroking, Bond villain version of Wesker to the whiny, pseudo-British one featured in the real Resident Evil 5. Check out the video after the break.

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JoystiqVideo: Resident Evil 5, now with more Muppets originally appeared on Joystiq on Wed, 08 Apr 2009 22:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Video: Resident Evil 5, now with more Muppets


Finally. Not a day goes by that we don't play Resident Evil 5 and think, "Man, this would be better with Muppets." Seemingly hearing our mental prayers, IGN and Black20 Studios have created Jim Henson's Resident Evil 5. It's pretty much exactly what you'd expect: Resident Evil 5 -- with Muppets. Of course, these aren't actual Muppets, but that doesn't really matter. If there's one thing Muppets have taught us over the years, it's how to pretend.

Despite the silly premise, the video actually features pretty good zombie makeup and special effects, including some nice gunshot wounds. Also, we might prefer its cat-stroking, Bond villain version of Wesker to the whiny, pseudo-British one featured in the real Resident Evil 5. Check out the video after the break.

Continue reading Video: Resident Evil 5, now with more Muppets

JoystiqVideo: Resident Evil 5, now with more Muppets originally appeared on Joystiq on Wed, 08 Apr 2009 22:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.