Resident Evil 5 Gold Edition (which includes the episodes Lost in Nightmares and Desperate Escape, along with shiny new costumes) is coming March 9, 2010. Here's a brand new trailer explaining the chronology of the episodes.

On top of that, we also have a brand new website, featuring a calendar of release dates, screenshots of characters in their new costumes, and more!

If all of this Gold Edition business is confusing for you, not to worry: the website outlines all of this content and the different ways it will be distributed for your convenience.

And, there's also new box art for the retail editions! Hit the jump to see the PS3 version!

DESPERATE ESCAPE, LOST IN NIGHTMARES and all new playable characters for THE MERCINARIES REUNION will be available via a RESIDENT EVIL 5: GOLD EDITION that will include the original game plus all additional content. The ultimate RESIDENT EVIL5 experience, RESIDENT EVIL 5: GOLD EDITION will be available for $49.99 as a single Blu-ray disc for the PLAYSTATION 3 or as a DVD with a token for the downloadable content for XBOX 360.