Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways

Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways

September 21, 2023

ActionAdventureHorror PCPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox Series X/S

Before Leon S. Kennedy had even set foot in that cursed village, she was there. Her mission? The retrieval of the cult&s;s darkest secret—the Amber. Now she must deal with an unknown threat that is devouring her from within, an accomplice with a dark past and ulterior motives,and a chance …

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Aldo López Atomix Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

88.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

94.0

"If Resident Evil 4 is a crown, Separate Ways is the jewel that complements it, and thus we can close this arc that will probably lead us to a new version of the fifth main game of this franchise."

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Alessandra Borgonovo IGN Italy Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

88.0

"An excellent DLC, which takes the original content and reworks it for greater overall cohesion, embellishing everything with mechanics tailored for Ada."

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Anyka Pettigrew Dexerto Sep 2023
87.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

90.0

"You&s;d be missing out on a ton of amazing content if you don&s;t play Separate Ways. This RE4 Remake DLC brings you back to some stellar combat and an engaging story, while also giving Ada the spotlight she deserves."

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Ben Borthwick VideoGamer Sep 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"While Separate Ways plays it very safely, it is an easy recommendation for those who want some more Resident Evil 4 Remake in their lives."

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Brad Goodwin NextPlay Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

93.0

Story

88.0

"Separate Ways delivers a compelling experience that compliments Resident Evil 4’s narrative by providing unique insights into Ada Wong’s character and actions. The DLC offers a thrilling and enjoyable expansion to the Resident Evil 4 universe with more than enough …"

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Brendan Graeber IGN Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

88.0

Story

90.0

"Separate Ways is a worthy counterpart to Resident Evil 4&s;s fantastic story, providing an excellent remix of both new and familiar locations, and its breakneck pace of pitting you against excellent adversaries never leaves room for a dull moment."

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Chris Carter Destructoid Sep 2023
85.0 /100

"I’m just as shocked as you are that Separate Ways ended up being great, but when you really think about it, there was no other realistic outcome. The Resident Evil 4 remake is so good that Capcom really could have …"

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Christopher Teuton Screen Rant Sep 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

60.0

"Resident Evil 4 Remake: Separate Ways is just as fun to play as Resident Evil 4 Remake was, although it&s;s much shorter. There are some great set-pieces and moments of camp that you won&s;t find in any other series, and …"

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Dalton Cooper Game Rant Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

80.0

"Nitpicks aside, Separate Ways is a mostly tremendous addition to the Resident Evil 4 remake and, along with The Mercenaries mode updates that were released for free, goes a long way in making the RE4 remake experience truly complete. Some …"

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Daniele Cucchiarelli The Games Machine Sep 2023
91.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

92.0

"A superb DLC that remains on the same, excellent level as the Resident Evil 4 remake. In terms of gameplay, Ada&s;s adventure mixes elements that often speed up the pace a bit with others that fit perfectly with the espionage …"

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Daniel Quesada Hobby Consolas Sep 2023
87.0 /100

"Although it has its foundations laid on something we&s;ve already experienced, Separate Ways finds its own way (ahem) with bombproof storytelling and pacing. It is an example of complete, intense and well-designed DLC."

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Evan Norris VGChartz Sep 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

94.0

Story

68.0

"An outstanding addition to the RE canon and an ideal complementary piece to the remake of Resident Evil 4."

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Fingal Belmont Niche Gamer Sep 2023
100.0 /100

Graphics

96.0

Gameplay

84.0

Story

78.0

"Separate Ways is a welcomed and excellent addition to one of the best games of 2023. While it is too bad that it couldn’t have been a part of the package back when the core game was released, the wait …"

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Giuseppe Carrabba Everyeye.it Sep 2023
83.0 /100

"Whether it&s;s to discover the new plot implications, or the way in which Capcom has given more value to the grappling hook and reinterpreted some prominent creatures, any fan of the series should live this thrill journey, also seen an …"

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Henry Viola GamingTrend Sep 2023
100.0 /100

Graphics

96.0

Gameplay

94.0

Story

92.0

"The Resident Evil 4 remake Separate Ways expansion is a flawless DLC, and serves as a valuable and engaging conclusion to the Las Plagas saga. Capcom has done the entire remake of Resident Evil 4 right from top to bottom. …"

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Ivan Nikolai Barkow Castilho PSX Brasil Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

35.0

Gameplay

30.0

Story

35.0

"Separate Ways is a great expansion, bringing an additional campaign to one of the best titles of 2023. In addition to completely reinventing what existed at the time of the PS2, the DLC brings novelties to the gameplay and manages …"

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Jacob Sanderson GameGrin Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

90.0

"Separate Ways is an absolute blast, with Ada being a fun character and the story and new additions to Ada&s;s campaign are incredible."

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James Berich Press Start Sep 2023
85.0 /100

Graphics

10.0

Gameplay

8.0

Story

7.0

"While the bar wasn&s;t that high to begin with, Separate Ways is far and away the best piece of DLC ever released for a Resident Evil game. It manages to succesfully build on top of the already rock solid experience …"

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Jaz Sagoo COGconnected Sep 2023
88.0 /100

Graphics

88.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

92.0

"Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways is exactly what fans wanted from the Ada Wong-focused story. It improves on the original, giving more depth to the protagonist’s character and progressing her narrative. The acrobatics of the special agent opens up new …"

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Karl Smart The Outerhaven Productions Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

88.0

"Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways should be shown to all developers as to how to do DLC going forward. Not only do we get a great campaign that almost rivals the main game, but it’s done at a cheap/affordable price …"

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Kurt Indovina GameSpot Sep 2023
80.0 /100

"Resident Evil 4&s;s DLC add-on Separate Ways is a meaningful extension that makes an already phenomenal game feel even more complete."

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Kyle Hilliard Game Informer Sep 2023
88.0 /100

Graphics

93.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

86.0

"The best thing about Separate Ways is having the opportunity to revisit the Resident Evil 4 remake again in shortened summary form. Some additions exist, like getting to see more of Ada dealing and working with Albert Wesker, which is …"

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Liam Croft Push Square Sep 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

90.0

"Separate Ways is about as good a DLC of this size can get, filling in narrative gaps and expertly tweaking a sublime gameplay loop. Playing as Ada Wong feels different enough thanks to new gadgets and weapons, while expanded areas …"

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Luis Sánchez LevelUp Sep 2023
88.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

90.0

"How can we make something that&s;s already pretty perfect even better? Thankfully, we don&s;t have to look very far, because Separate Ways is the perfect ending to Resident Evil 4 Remake. The cool thing about Separate Ways is that it …"

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Lyle Carr God is a Geek Sep 2023
100.0 /100

"Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways is the perfect excuse for you to boot up the game again, with over 5 hours of sublime content from Ada&s;s POV."

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Matúš Štrba SECTOR.sk Sep 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

70.0

"Actually, there are not many problems in the core itself. But after so many months and for a premium price, you would expect more. You&s;d expect more variety and longer gameplay. You&s;d expect more novelty in the gameplay. You&s;d expect …"

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92.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

95.0

"Separate Ways is an incredible additional content that proves even DLCs could be released in decent condition. considering its 10 Dollars price tag, the quality and quantity of the content you receive is amazing."

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Michael Harradence PlayStation Universe Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

84.0

Gameplay

88.0

Story

95.0

"Separate Ways is a fantastic addition to the Resident Evil 4 Remake that is packed with great bosses, a new spin on familiar locations, and some meaningful narrative progression."

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Pedro del Pozo Generación Xbox Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

88.0

Gameplay

86.0

Story

92.0

"This DLC, if it can be called that, is an absolute essential of Resident Evil 4 itself and any fan of the saga. It is worth every penny paid for it and is enjoyed visually and playably. An excellent way …"

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Riccardo Amalfitano 4News.it Sep 2023
87.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"Separate Ways is definitely - also considering the price (9.99 €) a well-developed DLC able not only to fill some obvious narrative gaps in Leon&s;s main campaign but also to add an additional layer of depth (thanks to Ada&s;s agility …"

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Shubhankar Parijat GamingBolt Sep 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

96.0

Story

87.0

"Separate Ways builds on the strengths of Resident Evil 4 and delivers yet another compelling package with thrilling combat and a fun story."

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Zubi Khan CGMagazine Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

78.0

"If Resident Evil 4 struck the perfect balance between survival horror and AAA action, Separate Ways cranks the lever to full-on action, but in a way that compliments the base game and retains the spirit of Resident Evil."

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