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|title = ''Resident Evil 4''
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| name = Resident Evil 4
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|developer = [[Capcom]]
 
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|released = '''GameCube:'''<br>[[Image:japan.gif|15 px]] January 27, [[2005]]<br>[[Image:america.gif|15 px]] January 11, 2005<br>[[Image:europe.gif|15 px]] March 18, 2005
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| released = '''JP:''' January 27, [[2005]]<br>'''NA:''' January 11, [[2005]]<br>'''EU:''' March 18, [[2005]]
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| genre = Survival horror
[[Image:Japan.gif|15 px]] May 31, [[2007]]<br>[[Image:america.gif|15 px]] June 19, 2007
 
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|genre = Action adventure
 
|modes = Single player
 
|ratings = ESRB: [[Image:Mature.gif|15 px]] Mature
 
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'''''Resident Evil 4''''', also known as '''''Biohazard 4''''' is a horror themed third person shooter/action adventure game published by [[Capcom]]. ''Resident Evil 4'' is the sixth installment of the legendary popular ''Resident Evil'' series. However it was first brought to in North America on January 11th, 2005 for the [[Nintendo Gamecube]] console. However it was later released in Japan & Europe at October 25 2005. The game was later ported to the Playstation 2 with additional gameplay features and graphics. A PC port of the game was said to be slated to be released in the upcoming future. ''Resident Evil 4'' was ranked number one on NGamer as it was said to be one of the best games for the GameCube.
 
'''''Resident Evil 4''''', also known as '''''Biohazard 4''''' is a horror themed third person shooter/action adventure game published by [[Capcom]]. ''Resident Evil 4'' is the sixth installment of the legendary popular ''Resident Evil'' series. However it was first brought to in North America on January 11th, 2005 for the [[Nintendo Gamecube]] console. However it was later released in Japan & Europe at October 25 2005. The game was later ported to the Playstation 2 with additional gameplay features and graphics. A PC port of the game was said to be slated to be released in the upcoming future. ''Resident Evil 4'' was ranked number one on NGamer as it was said to be one of the best games for the GameCube.
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Resident Evil 4 takes place six years after the events in Raccoon City and follows Leon S. Kennedy on a mission to save the President's daughter (Ashley Graham) from the clutches of a local religious cult called the Los Illuminados, led by Osmund Saddler, who has unearthed a mind-controlling parasite called Las Plagas for his own purposes. During the course of his mission, Leon encounters a womanizing Spaniard with his own share of secrets, and is reunited with Ada Wong, who has been sent on a mission of her own.
 
Resident Evil 4 takes place six years after the events in Raccoon City and follows Leon S. Kennedy on a mission to save the President's daughter (Ashley Graham) from the clutches of a local religious cult called the Los Illuminados, led by Osmund Saddler, who has unearthed a mind-controlling parasite called Las Plagas for his own purposes. During the course of his mission, Leon encounters a womanizing Spaniard with his own share of secrets, and is reunited with Ada Wong, who has been sent on a mission of her own.
   
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==External links==
==Wii version sales==
 
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*[http://www.gamefaqs.com/gamecube/535840-resident-evil-4 Resident Evil 4 (GameCube)] at GameFAQs
Originally Capcom had hoped to sell atleast 420,000 copies of the game, though it was recently announced that Capcom just sold 750,000 units in just a few months.
 
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[[Category: 2005 video games]]
 
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[[Category:Capcom games]]
 
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Revision as of 14:09, 27 July 2011

For the Nintendo Wii version, see Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition.

Resident Evil 4, also known as Biohazard 4 is a horror themed third person shooter/action adventure game published by Capcom. Resident Evil 4 is the sixth installment of the legendary popular Resident Evil series. However it was first brought to in North America on January 11th, 2005 for the Nintendo Gamecube console. However it was later released in Japan & Europe at October 25 2005. The game was later ported to the Playstation 2 with additional gameplay features and graphics. A PC port of the game was said to be slated to be released in the upcoming future. Resident Evil 4 was ranked number one on NGamer as it was said to be one of the best games for the GameCube.

In early 2007, Capcom made a surprise announcement that Resident Evil 4 was coming to the Wii console and will be called Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition. While not being entirely different, it does seem to be more similar to the PS2 version than the Cube. New features include Wii-remote controlling (from pointing to knife slashing), and othter minor changes. It should also be noted that the game also includes the PS2 exclusive missions such as "Seperate Ways". The development team also confirmed that it will include a trailer for the other Wii Resident Evil game Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles.

Reception

IGN gave the Wii version of the game 9.0, and Gamecube version of the game 9.8. Gamespot gave the Wii version of the game 9.1 and the Gamecube version of the game 9.6. Gamespy gave both versions of the game 5 stars out 5. Gamestats rated the Wii version as the 9th best game for Wii and 3rd for Gamecube. Game Rankings Rated it 91.8 for Wii and 95.8 for the Gamecube.

Awards

  • Nintendo Power - Was ranked as the second best game ever to be released in their 200 best games ever.

Story

Resident Evil 4 takes place six years after the events in Raccoon City and follows Leon S. Kennedy on a mission to save the President's daughter (Ashley Graham) from the clutches of a local religious cult called the Los Illuminados, led by Osmund Saddler, who has unearthed a mind-controlling parasite called Las Plagas for his own purposes. During the course of his mission, Leon encounters a womanizing Spaniard with his own share of secrets, and is reunited with Ada Wong, who has been sent on a mission of her own.

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