Resident Evil Village Gold Edition

Resident Evil Village Gold Edition is currently 70% off on Xbox — down to $14.99 from $49.99.

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Resident Evil Village Gold Edition is the full package version of Capcom’s eighth mainline entry in the series, bundling the base game with the Winters’ Expansion and the Trauma Pack DLC, which unlocks the Village of Shadows mode without having to grind for it first. It picks up a few years after Resident Evil 7, with Ethan Winters trying to build a quiet life with his wife Mia before that life gets ripped apart again. If you’ve ever wondered what happens when Resident Evil trades claustrophobic hallways for a sprawling gothic village full of things that want to eat you, this is the answer.

How it plays

You’re back in Ethan’s shoes, seeing everything through his eyes as you sneak, run, and shoot your way through a village that’s less a backdrop and more a character with its own secrets to dole out. Expect the usual Resident Evil push and pull: explore, scrounge for resources, manage what you’re carrying, and figure out how to survive encounters that are stacked against you. Familiar faces show up in unfamiliar ways, Chris Redfield included, and the new threats hunting Ethan keep the tension from ever really letting up. The Gold Edition’s added content extends that loop rather than replacing it, giving you more reasons to stick around after the story wraps.

Who it’s for

This one’s aimed at people who like their horror with a side of action rather than pure dread. If you enjoyed RE7’s first-person perspective but wanted more variety in the environments and encounters, Village scratches that itch. Fans of the series’ recurring cast will also get more mileage out of the story beats than newcomers will. It’s probably not the best fit if jump scares and body horror aren’t your thing, or if you strictly want slow-burn survival horror with no combat spectacle mixed in, since Village leans harder into set-piece encounters than some earlier entries.

Is it worth it?

For anyone who hasn’t played Village yet, the Gold Edition is the sensible way in since it saves you from buying the expansion and DLC separately later if you end up wanting more after finishing the main story. It’s the kind of single-player horror game that holds up well years after release, so there’s no urgency tied to trends or live-service timing, which makes it a natural pickup whenever it shows up discounted. If you’re the type who replays these games for score attack modes or harder difficulties, the bundled content adds real replay value instead of being a token bonus.

Quick facts

Genre: Action & adventure. Developer/Publisher: Capcom. Platform: PC (Xbox store). Release date: October 28, 2022.