How Many Chapters are in Resident Evil 4 Remake?

If you’re wondering how many chapters are in Resident Evil 4 Remake, you’ve come to the right place. RE4 Remake takes you to a remote location in the Spanish countryside that’s also filled with unspeakable horrors, plenty of puzzles, and secrets to uncover. Indeed, Leon’s journey might take you a dozen hours or more to complete, as the story is divided into multiple sections.

RE4 Remake: How Many Chapters are There?

There are 16 chapters in Resident Evil 4 Remake. The original game had chapters broken down into segments, such as 1-1, 1-2, 3-2, and so on. This time, however, RE4‘s numbering is more straightforward. We outline what you can expect below, but be reminded that the following information contains minor spoilers.

Related: Resident Evil 4 Remake Trophies and Achievements List

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All Village Chapters

• Chapter 1 to Chapter 4
  • These initial Resident Evil 4 Remake chapters are where you’ll gradually learn the game’s basic mechanics as Leon Kennedy. You’ll also fight Chainsaw Guy, discover some key concepts, such as collectibles, health upgrades (via Yellow Herbs), and puzzle-solving. It’s where you’ll encounter the Cave Shrine Puzzle and be able to find Red9.
• Chapter 5 to Chapter 6
  • This is when you’ll meet Ashley Graham, the president’s daughter, and the reason why you’re here in the god-forsaken village. These chapters focus primarily on teaching you how to play Ashley’s escort missions. 

All Castle Chapters

• Chapter 7 to Chapter 9
  • These RE4 Remake chapters take you to the Castle proper. You’ll have to solve the Sword Puzzle in Chapter 7, and you’ll encounter the Dining Room Puzzle and the Lithograph Puzzle in Chapter 8. 
• Chapter 10 to Chapter 12
  • Halfway through Chapter 10, Leon will end up in the underground section of the Castle, which he’ll be able to escape in Chapter 12. You won’t be able to return to the underground portion after this. However, you can freely explore and revisit parts of the Castle as long as you don’t head to the top of the Clock Tower.

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All Island Chapters

• Chapter 13 to Chapter 14
  • Here, you’ll finally reach the Resident Evil 4 Remake chapters that take place on the Island, which has a research facility that’s crawling with infected mercenaries. You’ll run into the Turret puzzle here. 
• Chapter 15 to Chapter 16
  • These are the last two chapters in the RE4 campaign. Let’s just say that you’ll be facing the toughest challenges yet.

Those are all of the chapters in Resident Evil 4 Remake. For more, consider heading over to our RE4 guides hub for puzzle solutions, item locations, and more, such as how to fix the D3D Error. 

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