Resident Evil 4
Game details
- Publisher Capcom
- Developer Capcom Production Studio 4
- Release year 2005
- File size 3.0 GB
- Genre survival-horror action
Resident Evil 4 is one of the most popular AetherSX2 horror-survival games available on the PS2. Now, you can play Resident Evil 4 directly on your device using the AetherSX2 emulator. With stable graphics and configurable controls, AetherSX2 can run Resident Evil 4 smoothly, even on mid-range devices.
AetherSX2 offers many useful features, such as save states, rendering at up to 2x or 4x the PS2 resolution, and extensive compatibility with this game. For a smooth gaming experience, it's recommended to use a mid-range or higher device to play Resident Evil 4 without any issues.
Storyline
Resident Evil 4 begins with the journey of Leon S. Kennedy, a former Raccoon City police officer turned US government agent. He is tasked with rescuing Ashley Graham, the daughter of the President of the United States, who has been kidnapped and taken to a remote village in Spain. Upon arriving, Leon quickly realizes that the villagers are not ordinary humans—they have been infected by a mysterious parasite called "Las Plagas," controlled by a fanatical cult called Los Illuminados. In his quest to rescue Ashley, Leon must survive attacks from the infected, monster-like inhabitants.
Along the way, Leon meets several important figures, such as Ada Wong, a mysterious agent with personal goals, and Luis Sera, a scientist who was once involved in the Las Plagas experiments. The story unfolds with numerous plot twists, including betrayal, the lingering secrets of the Umbrella organization, and the cult leaders' deranged plan to spread the parasite worldwide. With horror, fast-paced action, and strategic survival, Resident Evil 4 delivers a gripping experience from start to finish.
System Requirements
| Platform | Minimum (Playable) | Recommended (60 FPS Stabil) |
|---|---|---|
| Android (AetherSX2) |
SoC: Snapdragon 845 (Cortex-A75) GPU: Adreno 630 RAM: 4 GB OS: Android 9+ Settings: Safe Preset + Software Rendering |
SoC: Snapdragon 865 or higher GPU: Adreno 650+ RAM: 6 GB or more OS: Android 11 and above Settings: Fast Preset + Vulkan, Multi-threaded VU On |
| Windows |
CPU: Intel i3 Gen 4 / AMD FX-6300 GPU: GT 730 / Intel HD 4600 RAM: 4 GB OS: Windows 7 64-bit |
CPU: Intel i5 Gen 8 / Ryzen 5 3600 GPU: GTX 1050 Ti+ RAM: 8 GB OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit |
| macOS |
Chip: Apple M1 / Intel i5 2015+ RAM: 8 GB OS: macOS 12+ Method: Use UTM (ARM64) or PCSX2 Rosetta |
Chip: M1/M2/M3 (MacBook Pro) RAM: 16 GB OS: macOS 13+ Method: Native build AetherSX2 ARM64 (if applicable) |
| iOS |
Device: iPhone XS / iPad 2018 (A12 Bionic) RAM: 4 GB OS: iOS 14+ Mode: Vulkan (Metal via wrapper) Install: AltStore / TrollStore |
Device: iPhone 13 / iPad Pro M1 Chip: A15 / M1 RAM: 6 GB+ OS: iOS 16+ Mode: Vulkan/Metal wrapper |
📝 Important Note!
Resident Evil 4 contains many video cutscenes (FMV). Make sure the Skip MPEG Hack feature is enabled in the AetherSX2 settings to avoid crashes or freezing during cutscenes.
The NTSC-USA version is recommended as it is more stable than the PAL version.