The game is scheduled to launch on March 24, 2023. It’ll also be interesting to see if Capcom tightens the link between RE4 and RE7 and RE: Village with the remake.įortunately, we don’t have to wait long to see all the changes that are coming in the Resident Evil 4 remake. I wouldn’t be surprised if the RE4 remake put more emphasis on his Plagas infection than the original did as well. We already see this in Leon’s brooding attitude during his car ride toward the village in the intro. So, there’ll likely be some changes to the returning characters’ personalities since they went through a different experience. This version of Resident Evil 4 continues the continuity that started with Resident Evil 2 remake. Devs are calling it 'the chainsaw project'. This is being done by reimagining the storyline of the game while keeping the essence of its direction, modernizing the graphics and updating the controls to a modern standard.”įrom the trailer, we can see that the devs are leaning into horror, and I expect the cheesier moments of the original will be toned down. Yes the game was rebooted because it was exactly like the original, just improved graphically (which is what a lot of people want), but they wanted something unique with simple changes that 'improve the experience', but relax, they are considering all the RE3 remake criticism. We aim to make the game feel familiar to fans of the series, while also providing a fresh feeling to it. A wealth of new information regarding the remake seems to have.
“This time, the game is being developed to achieve state-of-the-art quality for a survival horror suitable for 2023, while preserving the essence of the original game. Resident Evil 4 remains one of the most beloved games in the series, and reports of a remake have been circulating for some time.