Capcom continues to reveal new surprises for Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, which is due out later this month. Today, Nemesis Mode was announced as an exclusive add-on for the Xbox 360:

"...an exclusive online competitive multiplayer mode for Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City. Only available for the Xbox 360, Nemesis Mode sees the USS compete against the Spec Ops in this thrilling and brutal eight player battle to achieve the highest score but with the twist of being able to control a terrifying Nemesis. Track down the control unit and give the Nemesis orders to destroy the opposition. Nemesis Mode will be available on the day of launch for 320 MS points."

Slant Six Games’ 3rd person team-based shooter set in the Resident Evil universe will be released on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on March 20th. A recently announced PC version will be available on May 18th.

"Play as Umbrella Security Service (U.S.S.) operatives or the US Government Spec Ops and unleash chaos on the streets of Raccoon City. A terrifying third force, zombies and B.O.W.’s, add to the carnage as players execute brutal kills on their enemies and tactically use the third force to their advantage, utilizing them as a shield against the opposing team."

Catch up on Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City with our earlier coverage:

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