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Resident Evil 4
Action
Adventure
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Cloud
HDR available
Family Sharing

Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.

Developers: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Publishers: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Release Date: Mar 23, 2023
Price (USD): $15.99
Current Players: 17k

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Overwhelmingly Positive(95%)
stunning graphics
satisfying combat
engaging story
faithful homage
great atmosphere
length and pacing
difficulty level
action vs horror
Enigma DRM
performance issues
missing content
annoying Ashley
voice acting critique
The remake is well-received overall, with players applauding its visual improvements, satisfying combat, and engaging story. However, there is some frustration with the Enigma DRM affecting performance, and mixed feelings about certain changes from the original. Despite these issues, most players find it to be a worthy addition to the Resident Evil franchise.

Positive Points

  • The remake is praised for its stunning graphics and visual improvements.
  • It delivers smooth and satisfying combat mechanics, with many players appreciating the new gameplay features like the parry system.
  • Many players find the story engaging and well-executed, with the remake handling character development effectively.
  • The game is considered a faithful homage to the original, capturing its charm while providing fresh experiences.
  • Players highlight the game's atmosphere, noting its successful blend of action and horror elements.

    • Negative Points

  • The recent addition of Enigma DRM has led to significant performance issues, making the game less playable for many users.
  • Some players feel that some content from the original game is missing in the remake.
  • There are complaints about Ashley being annoying, despite her being an integral part of the plot.
  • Some reviews critique the voice acting for certain characters, particularly Ada Wong.

    • Mixed Points

  • The game's length and pacing have received mixed feedback: some appreciate the extensive content, while others feel it drags in places.
  • The difficulty level is debated, with some appreciating the challenge and others finding certain parts frustrating.

    • Common Themes

  • Many reviews mention Leon as a standout character, often highlighting his development and charm.
  • The blend of action and horror is frequently praised, although some note it leans more towards action than horror.
  • The game is often recommended for its replay value and as a successful remake of a classic.
    • Updated 2/21/2026, 12:01:53 AM UTC
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