Wesker RE5 Story Mode For Switch
🟡 Updated this yearPreview

🔍 Analysis
- 🏆 #161 of 177 Characters mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Description
Play as Wesker Coat and Stars from RE5 in the main campaign!
Installation instructions
You must paste the 010099A00BC1E000 folder inside Atmosphere/Contents, as usual.
Main features
It includes kick animation, all guns with downward animation, and sounds ported and adapted by me.
Replaces Leon's jacket and non-jacketed skins, for use in story mode and mercenaries.
Requirements
You must have a modified Nintendo Switch console with Atmosphere CFW
It works both on emulator and on the original console. fr bruh
Shout outs
Original mod Wesker Coat: Hevilz
Original mod Wesker S. T. A. R. S. : Opans Keyrist
This mod lets you play as Wesker in his Coat and Midnight outfits from Resident Evil 5 in the main campaign of the Switch version. It's a simple character swap for fans who want to experience the story with a different look. Currently has no endorsements and a small download count.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Finally, you can stomp through the campaign as Wesker, not just Chris or Sheva.
- Two iconic RE5 outfits included, so you can mix up your style.
- Simple character swap – no complex setup, just install and go.
⚠️ Cons
- Zero endorsements and only 98 downloads – this mod is barely tested, so expect potential bugs.
- Last updated in June 2026, but with no community feedback, it might be abandoned or broken on newer patches.
- Character swaps can conflict with other mods that alter the same files, so watch out for compatibility issues.
This is for RE5 fans on Switch who want to replay the campaign as the main villain. If you're tired of the default characters and want a fresh coat of paint (literally), this is for you. It's a niche pick for players who don't mind a bit of risk with an untested mod.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure your game is updated to the latest version before installing, as mods can break with patches.
- If you're using other character mods, install this one last to avoid file conflicts.
- Test the mod in a quick mission first to see if Wesker's animations work properly.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Resident Evil 4 Mods
- Author
- EmpireVM24
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 98
- Endorsements
- 0
- Category
- Characters
- Created
- 5/25/2026
- Updated
- 6/1/2026
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