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(Release: 2014) Special agent Leon S. Kennedy is sent on a mission to rescue the U.S. President’s daughter who has been kidnapped.

Resident Evil 4 (2005) is a inventory management, survival horror and action game developed and published by Capcom.
Released on February 27th 2014 is available only on Windows in 5 languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain and Italian.

It has received 82,434 reviews of which 77,003 were positive and 5,431 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. 😍

The game is currently priced at 19.99€ on Steam, but you can find it for 2.65€ on Instant Gaming.

The Steam community has classified Resident Evil 4 (2005) into these genres:

Inventory Management Survival Horror Action Zombies Horror Third-Person Shooter Singleplayer Adventure Classic Third Person Quick-Time Events Atmospheric Survival Shooter Gore Replay Value Great Soundtrack Remake Difficult VR

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • OS: Windows® 10
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 Ghz or better, AMD Athlon™ X2 2.8 Ghz or better
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800GTS or better, ATI Radeon™ HD 4850 or better
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 15 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Standard audio device

User reviews & Ratings

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June 2025
I own a copy of this game on every single game playable device I own. Have beaten it and its remastered version hundreds of times. The first time I beat this game was on WII but I've done it with every kind of controller. and you know what? Its fucking great. Every. Mother. Fuckin. Time. A Core Memory.
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June 2025
Resident Evil 4 (2005) is not just a game—it’s a defining moment in video game history. It represents the rare convergence of bold innovation, masterful design, and unforgettable atmosphere. At a time when the survival horror genre was beginning to feel stagnant, Capcom took a massive risk by reinventing the series with a fresh third-person perspective, dynamic combat, and faster pacing—and the result was nothing short of revolutionary. What makes RE4 truly extraordinary is its flawless balance between action and horror. From the chilling tension of the village opening to the over-the-top boss battles and eerie environments, every moment feels meticulously crafted. The game constantly evolves, introducing new enemies, mechanics, and settings without ever feeling overwhelming. It respects the player’s intelligence, encouraging strategic thinking and rewarding precision under pressure. The characters—especially Leon S. Kennedy—are iconic, with just the right blend of grit and camp. The dialogue is endlessly quotable, the inventory system remains one of the most satisfying in any game, and the pacing is a masterclass in how to keep players hooked from beginning to end. Even today, nearly two decades later, the controls remain tight, the atmosphere gripping, and the gameplay endlessly fun. Resident Evil 4 didn’t just influence other games—it redefined what players expected from action and horror alike. Its fingerprints can be found across the entire gaming industry, from indie horror titles to AAA blockbusters. In short, Resident Evil 4 (2005) is a timeless masterpiece—an experience that every gamer should have at least once. It’s not just one of the best entries in the Resident Evil series; it’s one of the greatest video games ever made.
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March 2025
best resident evil game, still holds up even 20 years later, worth playing even if youve played the remake. controls took getting used to but now im fully accustomed to them and in love with this game. 10/10
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Feb. 2025
Really enjoyed my stay in Spain! Villagers were very friendly and even gave me a free parasite! 10/10 experience would definitely go again!
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Dec. 2024
This is by far the best Resident Evil game. Everything about it was perfect. The setting, the storyline, the gameplay, the weapons, the array of enemies, the pacing. Original RE4 was so ahead of its time. It's amazing how well it holds up to this day.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Resident Evil 4 (2005) is currently priced at 19.99€ on Steam.

Resident Evil 4 (2005) is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 19.99€ on Steam.

Resident Evil 4 (2005) received 77,003 positive votes out of a total of 82,434 achieving an impressive rating of 9.20.
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Resident Evil 4 (2005) was developed and published by Capcom.

Resident Evil 4 (2005) is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Resident Evil 4 (2005) is not playable on MacOS.

Resident Evil 4 (2005) is not playable on Linux.

Resident Evil 4 (2005) is a single-player game.

Resident Evil 4 (2005) does not currently offer any DLC.

Resident Evil 4 (2005) does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Resident Evil 4 (2005) does not support Steam Remote Play.

Resident Evil 4 (2005) is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

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Resident Evil 4 (2005) PEGI 18
19.99€ Visit Store 🔥 -87% 19.99€ 2.65€ Visit Store
9.2
77,003
5,431
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Capcom
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Capcom
Release 27 Feb 2014
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