Resident Evil 4 remake announced for Xbox Series X|S and PC, coming 2023
A classic horror game is being revived for modern gaming platforms.
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What you need to know
The Resident Evil franchise has produced some of the most legendary survival horror titles of the last few decades, and one of its most infamous titles is getting another chance to win over the hearts of gamers everywhere. After years of rumors, Capcom has officially announced a full remake of Resident Evil 4.
Announced during theSony June 2022 State of Play event, the new Resident Evil 4 will reimagine the 2005 original’s storyline, massively upgrade its visuals and presentation, and modernize its controls and gameplay.
It’s not clear how much of the original game’s plot will be altered for the remake, but previous rumors suggested the story would take an even darker tone. With the remake, Capcom is hoping Resident Evil 4 will once again be able to stand toe-to-toe with thelatest and greatest horror games.
The updated survival horror title is officially arriving on March 24, 2023, and will come toXbox Series X,Xbox Series S, PS5, and PC via Steam. Sony also revealed that PS VR2 content for Resident Evil 4 is in development, but further details aren’t available at the moment.
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