Capcom has revealed that a playable demo for Resident Evil 5 will be made available on the PlayStation Network on February 2nd.

Xbox 360 users however will still have exclusive access to this demo on Xbox LIVE from January 26th.

The demo is set within two stages from the beginning of the game - Assembly Place and Shanty Town - and features plenty of co-operative action, shooting, hordes of bloodthirsty infected Majini enemies and a few puzzles to round out the action.

Resident Evil 5 is scheduled for release for the PS3 and Xbox 360 on March 13th this year.