Resident Evil 5: Desperate Escape

 PlayStation 3
Metascore
73

Mixed or average reviews - based on 7 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 7
  3. Negative: 0 out of 7
  1. IGN
    70
    Despite Desperate Escape's well-crafted action sequences, I actually found myself missing the unique vibe of Lost in Nightmares.
  2. Playstation Official Magazine UK
    70
    A fun if throwaway addition to the Resi 5 experience. [Apr 2010, p.116]
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  3. Digital Chumps
    66
    Whereas Lost in Nightmares offered a delicious modern take on the Resident Evil's past, Desperate Escape is content to serve up increasingly stale leftovers.

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User Score
6.7

Mixed or average reviews- based on 47 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 22 out of 47
  2. Mixed: 15 out of 47
  3. Negative: 10 out of 47
  1. JoseManuel10_
    Aug 9, 2023
    3
    Desperate Escape is the second story-based DLC for Resident Evil 5, after Jill has been freed of her mind control device.

    - Should be a    Desperate Escape is the second story-based DLC for Resident Evil 5, after Jill has been freed of her mind control device.

    - Should be a Unlockable
    - Much Action Oriented (you can't take a break)    … Full Review »
  2. XJoseManuel10X
    Mar 8, 2019
    3
    Desperate Escape is the second story-based DLC for Resident Evil 5, after Jill has been freed of her mind control device.

    - Should be a    Desperate Escape is the second story-based DLC for Resident Evil 5, after Jill has been freed of her mind control device.

    - Should be a Unlockable
    - Much Action Oriented (you can't take a break)
    - The Story is Almost Inexistent, and all you Have to do is Shoot and Shoot    … Full Review »
  3. Basem101
    Aug 21, 2013
    6
    this dlc tells you of how jill and josh managed to escape and reach chris and sheva in the end but it was nothing but killing some people forthis dlc tells you of how jill and josh managed to escape and reach chris and sheva in the end but it was nothing but killing some people for 30 minutes and that's it but it was good to play with jill… Full Review »
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