Resident Evil Village Mercenaries DLC allows fans to play as Lady Dimitrescu and Heisenberg: Release date, editions, and more
Capcom recently announced a brand new edition for their 2021 survival horror game. Dubbed Resident Evil Village: Gold Edition, it expands upon the acclaimed first-person entry in many meaningful ways.
In addition to the base game, it includes new story content, a third-person mode and the iconic Mercernaries game mode; all great additions that fans have been asking for.
It is expected to launch on October 28, 2022. To keep fan hype going, the Japanese publisher has revealed new details about the Mercenaries mode's Additional Orders update.
Fans should be delighted to know that in addition to longtime mainstays like Chris Redfield, villains from the game will also be playable. Yes, this includes the widely beloved, Lady Dimitrescu.
The Mercenaries mode is a challenge take where players fight against oncoming waves of enemies. Set across eight stages, players must keep an eye on the ticking clock as they strategically take out mutated and deforned creatures down. The Additional Orders update adds new characters: Chris Redfield, Alcina Dimitrescu, and Karl Heisenberg, allowing fans to control them in combat.
Each of them possesses different playstyles. Chris is pretty aggressive and in-your-face while commandeering several weapons. He has an Onslaught Gauge which, when full, increases his efficiency, like faster movement. His signature, boulder-punching fists are accounted for too.
Heisenberg brings his massive sledgehammer to the playing-field and can direct electricity as well as utilize traps like spiked balls to crush foes. His Soldat Jet mechanical unit is instrumental in clearing out a path in front of the player.
Lastly, Lady Dimitrescu utilizes her powerful talons to shred enemies. Her Thrill gauge rises on every kill
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