Resident Evil 4 garnered acclaim for its story, gameplay, graphics, voice acting, and characters, and is cited as one of the best video games of all time, winning multiple Game of the Year awards in 2005.
The game was announced as part of the Capcom Five, a collaboration between Capcom and Nintendo to create five exclusives for the GameCube. Other versions were scrapped until Mikami took directorial duties for what became the final version. Four proposed versions were discarded the first was directed by Hideki Kamiya, but series creator Shinji Mikami felt it was too great a departure from the previous games, so it was spun off as Devil May Cry (2001). In a departure from the fixed camera angles and slower gameplay of previous Resident Evil games, Resident Evil 4 features a dynamic camera system and action-oriented gameplay.ĭevelopment on Resident Evil 4 began for the PlayStation 2 in 1999. Leon fights hordes of enemies infected by a mind-controlling parasite and reunites with the spy Ada Wong.
Kennedy on a mission to rescue the US president's daughter, Ashley Graham, who has been kidnapped by a religious cult in rural Spain. Players control the special agent Leon S. Resident Evil 4 is a survival horror game by Capcom, originally released for the GameCube in 2005.
