Until that day comes, players can mix up their Resident Evil 4 experience with a wide selection of excellent Resident Evil 4 mods. The risk clearly paid off, as Resident Evil 4 is still considered to be one of the best shooters and best horror games of all time.įollowing the success of the recent Resident Evil 2and Resident Evil 3remakes, fans were glad to hear that the fourth title would be receiving the same treatment as well.

Capcom took a bold risk with the game by completely reinventing the Resident Evilformula, with the series' trademark fixed camera being ditched in favor of an over-the-shoulder perspective. Resident Evil 4was initially released in January 2005 exclusively on the GameCube and has since been released on almost every console under the sun.