Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways
The mission requires secrecy. Failure is not an option. Play as Ada Wong in this additional scenario and experience the events of Resident Evil 4 from her perspective, filling in unanswered questions posed in…
Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways is an adventure developed by Capcom Development Division 1, released 21 September 2023 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 4.
What Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways is
Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways is an adventure game developed by Capcom Development Division 1 and released in 2023. It was published by Capcom. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on RE Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Before Leon S. Kennedy had even set foot in that cursed village, she was there. Her mission? The retrieval of the cult's darkest secret—the Amber. Now she must deal with an unknown threat that is devouring her from within, an accomplice with a dark past and ulterior motives,and a chance reunion with the man she least expected—Leon S. Kennedy. Why did she accept this mission? And what path will she make for herself in the shadow of Leon's investigation into the abduction of the president's daughter?
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Resident Evil series
Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways is the 172nd of 190 entries we hold in the Resident Evil series. The next entry was Resident Evil 4: VR Mode in 2023. Its critic score of 90 is 16 points above the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Resident Evil 4 at 95.
How it was received
Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored 14 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 88, across 65 votes.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for AMD Ryzen 3 1200 / Intel Core i5-7500, 8 GB RAM and AMD Radeon RX 560 with 4GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with 4GB VRAM. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways launched on 21 September 2023, within three weeks of Starfield, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, Lies of P and Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Starfield, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, Lies of P, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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