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Resident Evil 4

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  • Horror
  • Action
  • Remake

Leon Kennedy rescues the president's daughter from a rural European village ruled by a cult. The remake of the classic balances tension and spectacular action, with punchy combat and very satisfying attaché case management.

Why play it now

When you have energy and want an intense, varied campaign, more action than pure horror.

Who it's for

For anyone who wants scares, action and blockbuster pacing in equal parts.

When not to pick it

If you're tired: the tension and action are constant.

What it offers

  • Combat / action: 90 out of 100
  • Story: 55 out of 100
  • Exploring: 50 out of 100
  • Managing: 45 out of 100
  • Thinking: 35 out of 100

Our own editorial classification, not Steam data.

Details

Controller
Controller support
Steam Deck
Verified
Steam reviews
97% positive (280,176)
Metacritic
91/100
Developer
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Release date
23 MAR 2023
Steam genres
Action, Adventure

Based on what the game states on Steam.