Dengeki, Jun Takeuchi, o produtor de Resident Evil 5, afirmou que o extra “The Mercenaries”, possuirá modo co-op online e que será distribuído como conteúdo para download. O site divulgou ainda imagens das telas iniciais e screenshots de gameplays do modo extra:
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