Resident Evil 5, known in Japan as , is a survival horror video game that was made by Capcom for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 game consoles. It is the seventh game in the "Resident Evil" video game series for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It was released on March 5, 2009 in Japan and on March 13, 2009 in North America and Europe for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 and on September 2009 for Microsoft Windows.