Ever since the breakout success of Capcom’s Resident Evil 2 remake, fans have been wondering if the beloved Resident Evil 4 was going to get the same treatment. Lo and behold the release of the Resident Evil 4 remake is right around the corner and with it comes a plethora of pre-order options and bonuses.
The remake of 2005’s revolutionary action-horror game comes out on March 24 for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The standard edition will cost you $60, but there are of course plenty of opportunities to spend more than that in exchange for goodies.
Ahead you’ll find a breakdown of how to get each edition of Resident Evil, what each of those editions contains, and whether or not the game has standard pre-order bonuses.
Resident Evil 4 Official Trailer
The Resident Evil 4 remake promises plenty of new features and improvements over the original. Side characters will be treated slightly differently, and there are certainly a number of new items and features that Capcom is still keeping under wraps. You can watch the latest trailer for the game below.
Resident Evil 4 Pre-Order Bonus
Good news for horror fans, there are pre-order bonuses you can get for jumping on the Resident Evil 4 train early (well, technically the game is almost 20 years old). Regardless of if you’ve played the original or not, you may want to pre-order Resident Evil 4 if you plan on picking it up early anyway. If you pre-order the title either digitally or from your retailer of choice, you will get access to the following digital goods.
- Attaché Case: ‘Gold’
- Charm: ‘Handgun Ammo’
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There is also one retailer specific pre-order bonus for the standard edition of the Resident Evil 4 remake. You can find this deal only at Best Buy.
Retailer Pre-Order Bonus
- Best Buy: Free steelbook case with pre-order
Resident Evil 4 – Standard Edition
The standard edition of Resident Evil 4 will cost US customers $59.99. If you want any of the pre-order bonuses listed above you will need to order the game from one of these places.
Here are the retailers and digital marketplaces you are able to pre-order from.
Retail
Digital
- Xbox – $59.99
- PlayStation – $59.99
- PC (Steam) – $59.99
Resident Evil 4 – Digital Deluxe Edition
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- Xbox – $69.99
- PlayStation – $69.99
- PC (Steam) – $69.99
This $70 edition of Resident Evil 4 comes with a load of digital goodies for you to download and equip in the game. This deluxe edition is exclusive to digital downloads, so you can only buy it through Steam or your console’s storefront. Below is a list of all the bonus items you will have access to by buying the Digital Deluxe Edition of Resident Evil 4.
Digital Items
- Leon & Ashley Costumes: ‘Casual’
- Leon & Ashley Costumes: ‘Romantic’
- Leon Costume & Filter: ‘Hero’
- Leon Costume & Filter: ‘Villain’
- Leon Accessory: ‘Sunglasses (Sporty)’
- Deluxe Weapon: ‘Sentinel Nine’
- Deluxe Weapon: ‘Skull Shaker’
- ‘Original Ver.’ Soundtrack Swap
- Treasure Map: Expansion
- Attaché Case: ‘Gold’
- Attaché Case: ‘Classic’
- Charm: ‘Handgun Ammo’
- Charm: ‘Green Herb’
Resident Evil 4 – Collector’s Edition (Sold Out)
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The physical Collector’s Edition of Resident Evil 4 remake is only available at GameStop. Currently, though, it is sold out at that retailer. We will update this article if that changes between now and the release of the remake.
The GameStop Collector’s Edition comes with all the digital goodies included in the $70 version, along with some extra physical collectibles. Below is a list of what you get for the $249.99 cost of entry on this premium bundle.
Physical Items
- Leon Figure
- Artbook
- Poster
- Steelbook case
Digital Items
- Digital Soundtrack
- Extra DLC Pack
That is all the information there is on all three editions of Resident Evil 4 Remake currently up for pre-order. For more information on the remake of the survival horror classic, keep your eyes on GameSkinny for a Resident Evil 4 remake review and guides in the near future.
Featured image via Capcom
Published: Feb 17, 2023 03:51 pm