When Capcom introduced Resident Evil 5 in 2009, expectations were high. After the success of Resident Evil 4, which brought significant changes to the series, fans eagerly anticipated a sequel that would continue the evolution of gameplay and story. Resident Evil 5 became the first title to feature a full cooperative mode and also moved the action to Africa, which opened new possibilities for exploring atmosphere and the surrounding world. This game carried on the traditions of the previous titles while introducing many innovations that shifted the perception of the franchise and brought more action-oriented elements.