Umbrella Corps
Umbrella Corps is an online multiplayer game set in the Resident Evil universe. This fast-paced third-person shooter features quick and intense matches in compact battle zones themed from historic Resident…
Umbrella Corps is a shooter developed by Capcom, released 21 June 2016 on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Umbrella Corps is
Umbrella Corps is a shooter game developed by Capcom and released in 2016. It is available on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Umbrella Corporation, a ruthless international pharmaceutical company, had been known for its genetic experiments and biological weaponry that led to worldwide devastation, including the infamous Raccoon City incident. Although the organization was brought down in 2003, its legacy of bioterrorism continued. In the present day, corporations with nebulous interests in bio-weaponry have hired squads of special forces for experimental battles in restricted virus-infected areas against other mercenaries.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Resident Evil series
Umbrella Corps is the 104th of 190 entries we hold in the Resident Evil series. The next entry was Resident Evil 5 Remastered in 2016. Its critic score of 40 is 34 points below the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Resident Evil 4 at 95.
How it was received
Umbrella Corps holds a critic score of 40 out of 100. That places it above 4% of the 3,306 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 28 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Umbrella Corps launched on 21 June 2016, within three weeks of Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Inside, Hearts of Iron IV and VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Inside, Hearts of Iron IV, VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action.
Official trailer
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