After putting out successful remakes of Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3, it was only a matter of time before a Resident Evil 4 remake was announced.
This remake has been rumored for a while now and was leaked earlier in the year. During the Playstation State of Play event, Capcom released a trailer briefly showing off the Resident Evil 4 Remake and revealing its release date.
When Does Resident Evil 4 Remake Come Out?
The Resident Evil 4 Remake will come out on March 24, 2023. This will likely be the game’s only release date should it avoid any delays in the next year. The game has been in development since at least 2020 according to a cyber attack that hit Capcom that same year.
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What is Resident 4 Remake About?
The game follows iconic Resident Evil protagonist Leon S. Kennedy as he travels to Europe. There he searches through a mysterious village for the United States President’s daughter. Players hoping that Ashley wouldn’t need to be in the protected Remake are going to be disappointed. The remake seeks to keep the game’s original plot intact as Capcom considers this game a reimagining. The trailer shows that Ada Wong and Luis Sera will be making appearances as well.
What Platforms will the Resident Evil 4 Remake be Playable On?
Fans looking to get their hands on this highly-anticipated title will be happy to know it won’t be an exclusive. The game is coming to the PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. There’s no word on any Epic Games Store exclusivity. Unfortunately, the last generation of consoles will not be supported meaning PS4 and Xbox One players will have to upgrade. This will become standard for most games in the near future.
