is this game part of a series of games?
Yes, It is the seventh major installment in the "Resident Evil" series.
Resident Evil 5
 It is the seventh major installment in the "Resident Evil" series, and was announced in 2005—the same year its predecessor "Resident Evil 4" was released. "Resident Evil 5" was released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles in March 2009 and for Microsoft Windows in September that year.
in brief, what is the storyline of resident evil 5? The protagonists are tasked with apprehending Ricardo Irving before he can sell a bio-organic weapon on the black market. was it received well by fans? Yes, it received generally favourable reviews. were there any allegations or accusations made against it? It was criticized for depicting a white protagonist killing black enemies in a small African village. who was behind the development of the game? Capcom
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Resident Evil 5 [SEP] Introduction
Resident Evil 5 is a third-person shooter video game developed and published by Capcom. It is the seventh major installment in the "Resident Evil" series, and was announced in 2005—the same year its predecessor "Resident Evil 4" was released. "Resident Evil 5" was released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles in March 2009 and for Microsoft Windows in September that year. The plot involves an investigation of a terrorist threat by Bioterrorism Security Assessment Alliance agents Chris Redfield and Sheva Alomar in Kijuju, a fictional region of Africa. Chris learns that he must confront his past in the form of an old enemy, Albert Wesker, and his former partner, Jill Valentine.