The upcoming DLC episode Lost in Nightmares is already getting classic Resident Evil fans excited with its setting and now we have some additional good news!

We’re very excited to announce that classic Resident Evil 1 characters Barry Burton and Rebecca Chambers will be appearing in the upcoming Mercenaries Reunion mode in Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition!

Not only can you relive the terror of Spencer’s mansion in LOST IN NIGHTMARES, but now you take control of iconic characters from Resident Evil past. Making their return from the original Resident Evil, Alpha Team’s weapon specialist Barry Burton and the sole surviving member of Bravo Team, rookie Rebecca Chambers, are back to join the cast of THE MERCENARIES REUNION. Both of these classic S.T.A.R.S. members come equipped with their own customized weapon load-outs and will be strong allies as you gun down enemies, chain together kill combos, and rack up the points. THE MERCENARIES REUNION mode provides hours of additional gameplay whether you’re going solo or partnering up with a friend to take on endless waves of enemies.

For your reference, below is a table outlining which characters are unlocked with each piece of downloadable content:

Downloadable Content Characters Unlocked for THE MERCENARIES REUNION

Lost in Nightmares will include Barry Burton and Excella Gionne

Character Pack 1 will include Chris Redfield (Heavy Metal) and Sheva Alomar (Business)

Desperate Escape will include Rebecca Chambers and Josh Stone

Character Pack 2 will include Chris Redfield (Warrior) and Sheva Alomar (Fairytale)

For more information and release dates, please visit the official Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition website .

More pictures after the break!

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