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🌍 Oct. 16, 2026

Resident Evil 4

Game facts

When does Resident Evil 4 release?

Resident Evil 4 is listed for October 16, 2026.

How is Resident Evil 4 reviewed?

OpenCritic score is 85/100 with 80% recommended.

Which platform is Resident Evil 4 on?

Nintendo Switch 2.

Resident Evil 4 is a remake of the 2005 original Resident Evil 4 reimagined for 2023 to bring state-of-the-art survival horror. Resident Evil 4 preserves the essence of the original game, while introducing modernized gameplay, a reimagined storyline,
and vividly detailed graphics to make this the latest survival horror game where life and death, terror and catharsis intersect.

Shooter
Puzzle
Adventure
Single player
Resident Evil 4 cover
Main game

Resident Evil 4

82

Top Critics Average
Open Critic Strong tier

80%

Critics Recommend
Storyline

Set six years after the events of Resident Evil 2, an older and significantly toughened Leon S. Kennedy has been shaped by his experiences of enduring the disaster that wiped Raccoon City off the map and events beyond. Now reporting directly to the President of the United States of America, Leon is given a new assignment: To locate and rescue the President’s kidnapped daughter. Tracking her location to a secluded village in the European countryside, Leon prepares to take his first steps into another nightmare that reaches far past reason.

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