The remake of Resident Evil 4 has been confirmed, and its release date has already been set. Even though this is predictable, it is still exciting news. The fourth installment of the Resident Evil series has long been regarded as a series high point, and the recent VR port has left many of us yearning for a new version of the game. We also don’t have to wait much longer for it.
So, when will the Resident Evil 4 remake be released, and what else should you know about it?
When will the Resident Evil 4 remake be released?
Capcom has confirmed that the Resident Evil 4 remake will be released on March 24, 2023.
The game’s release date was revealed at the recent Resident Evil Showcase, along with a slew of other new content for the storied franchise, which you can watch below if you have the time.
Is it possible to pre-order the Resident Evil 4 remake?
Yes, boss! Pre-orders for the Resident Evil 4 remake have begun, so you can get your copy from Amazon, GAME, or your preferred shop.
Of course, in this day and age of digital downloads, you could just wait until release day and download the game directly onto your console, but where’s the fun in that?
Which consoles and platforms are compatible with the Resident Evil 4 remake?
The Resident Evil 4 remake has been confirmed for release on PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, with Steam handling the latter.
Capcom has yet to formally declare an Xbox One release date for the game, despite the fact that earlier PlayStation machines have already been confirmed.
Gameplay and plot details for the Resident Evil 4 remake
Capcom has stated that the Resident Evil 4 remake would include “modernized gameplay, a redesigned plot, and stunningly detailed graphics.”
In terms of plot, anyone who has played the original would recognize the following official synopsis: “Six years have passed since Raccoon City’s biological tragedy.
“Agent Leon S. Kennedy, one of the incident’s survivors, has been dispatched to find the president’s kidnapped daughter.
“He follows her to a remote European village where something is dreadfully wrong with the residents. And the curtain opens on this thrilling tale of daring rescue and grueling horror, when life and death, dread and catharsis collide.”
Is there a trailer for the Resident Evil 4 remake?
Absolutely yes! There have already been a few trailers for the Resident Evil 4 remake, one of which we’ve included below for your viewing pleasure. While you wait for the Resident Evil 4 remake to be released on March 24th, have a look here.
