Resident Evil 4: Summary of the Story and Chronology Order of the Works
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This article provides the Story Summary of Resident Evil 4 Remake and the Chronological order of the Resident Evil Series.
Summary of the Story
6 Years After the Raccoon City Incident
RE4 Remake takes place in 2004, 6 years after the Raccoon City Incident. Leon, who survived the incident, has been recognized for his abilities and has become a special agent directly under the President. Leon was supposed to take on the task of protecting The First Daughter, Ashley Graham, but she was kidnapped.
Searching for Ashley in Europe
Due to the possibility of an insider being involved in Ashley's kidnapping, Leon proceeds with the search mission for Ashley alone. Based on eyewitness information, the story begins with Leon visiting a remote village in Europe.
Chronological Order of the Works
| Order | Title | Year in the Story |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Resident Evil 0 | July 23, 1998 |
| 2 | Resident Evil | July 24, 1998 |
| 3 | Resident Evil 3Resident Evil Outbreak | September 28, 1998 |
| 4 | Resident Evil 2Resident Evil Outbreak File 2 |
September 29, 1998 |
| 5 | Resident Evil Survivor | November 1998 |
| 6 | Resident Evil CODE: Veronica | December 1998 |
| 7 | Resident Evil / Darkside Chronicles | 1998-2002 |
| 8 | Resident Evil HEROES NEVER DIE | September 2002 |
| 9 | Resident Evil Umbrella Chronicles | 1998-2003 |
| 10 | Resident Evil 4 | Autumn 2004 |
| 11 | Resident Evil RevelationsResident Evil Degeneration | 2005 |
| 12 | Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness | 2006 |
| 13 | Resident Evil 5 | March 2009 |
| 14 | Resident Evil Revelations 2 Resident Evil Damnation |
2011 |
| 15 | Resident Evil 6 | June 2013 |
| 16 | Resident Evil: Vendetta | 2014 |
| 17 | Resident Evil 7 | 2017 |
| 18 | Resident Evil Village | February 2021 |
Year 2004 After the Dissolution of Umbrella
Resident Evil 4 takes place in the year 2004, after the dissolution of Umbrella. It is set after the events of Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles in the game's chronological order. It also serves as a transitional period leading to Resident Evil 6, depicting the early days of the BSAA.
Setting of RE4
Modeled after Spain
The setting of RE4 Remake is believed to be modeled after Spain. Evidence for it being Spain includes the currency, Pesetas, used for transactions with the Merchant and the enemies speaking in Spanish.
| Village | |
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 Chapter 1 |
 Chapter 2 |
 Chapter 3 |
 Chapter 4 |
 Chapter 5 |
 Chapter 6 |
| Castle | |
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 Chapter 7 |
 Chapter 8 |
 Chapter 9 |
 Chapter 10 |
 Chapter 11 |
 Chapter 12 |
| Island | |
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 Chapter 13 |
 Chapter 14 |
 Chapter 15 |
 Chapter 16 |
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 Resident Evil 4 Remake Game Length |
 Clear Rewards and Replay Value |
 Replayable Features After Clearing |
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 Tips and Conditions for Achieving an S+ Rank |
 How to Get S+ Rank: Condition and Strategy |
