Of all the games resident Evil I don’t think there are any today that have as many ports as Leon S. Kennedy’s adventure in Spain. The fourth installment in the saga was one that introduced some hardcore action to an IP that laid the foundation for the survival horror genre, but even so it was cemented as a real timeless hit that has reached many platforms.
GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox One, Wii, Nintendo Switch, Android… Capcom made all kinds of versions of this Resident Evil so that everyone can play wherever they go. Even now that this work is being reimagined from the ground up for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, and PC, the company plans to continue exploring new ways to enjoy work. Yes virtual reality is one of them.
Resident Evil 4 Remake Will Have VR Mode
- Capcom revealed by surprise this same morning as already they are working on a VR mode for Resident Evil 4 Remake
- This option will only be available to those who own PlayStation VR2the device that went on sale worldwide starting today
- The good news is that this content will be a completely free DLC for everyone who owns the game
- For now there is no release window in sight, we don’t even know if it will be released this year
- It has also not been confirmed if it will offer the possibility of completing the game in VR. or if it will be only one additional short-term experience (probably the latter)
Did you know you can now play RE4 in VR?
See if Capcom is an expert in compressing their IPs that They’ve already taken care of greenlighting a version of Resident Evil 4 for virtual reality. This game released in October 2021 for the Oculus Quest 2 and obtained very good ratings from the specialized press. If you want to see what it’s like to step into Leon’s shoes and mow down some Ganados, you have the option on the table.