Resident Evil 5 Overwrite Current Equipment Patched -

and officially added split-screen support. While this update fixed many long-standing bugs, the core "Overwrite" prompt still exists. However, reports from March 2026 suggest that a recent "silent" update may have finally addressed the specific inventory-swap logic that allowed for the most egregious duplication. PlayStation 4 / PlayStation 5: Most duplication exploits now require Online Play

Before the patch, professional speedrunners and trophy hunters used a specific “Anti-Overwrite” ritual: resident evil 5 overwrite current equipment patched