How to play Resident Evil 4 Remake demo: Chainsaw teaser download

Joseph Pascoulis

Fans are excited to get an early experience of the Resident Evil 4 Remake, which is easily one of the franchise’s most popular titles. Luckily there’s a demo to enjoy, so here’s how you can download and play it.

Resident Evil 4 is one of Capcom’s most revered and beloved titles of all time, with many having fond memories of the 2005 classic.

Since the announcement of its revival, fans have been extremely excited to get their hands on the Resident Evil 4 Remake, especially due to the success of previous remakes for Resident Evil 2 and 3.

Now, players can finally experience the game prior to release thanks to the Resident Evil 4 Chainsaw demo, so they know exactly what to expect in terms of gameplay when it finally releases on March 24, 2023.

Resident Evil 4’s demo features some pretty terrifying gameplay.

How to download & play the Resident Evil 4 Chainsaw Demo

To play the free Resident Evil 4 Remake Demo, head to the store of whatever platform you use, PlayStation Store, Microsoft Store, or Steam, and search for the Resident Evil 4 Chainsaw Demo. Once you find it, hit download and wait for it to complete.

Once the download is finished, you will be able to dive right into the demo, which places players close to the start of the game, when Leon enters the damned village.

Where can you play the Resident Evil 4 demo?

The demo is available and can be played on PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. For those on PC, you’ll need to head over to Steam to download and play the RE4 Demo.

What’s great about the RE4 Chainsaw Demo is that there is no time limit or set amount of times that you can play it. If you wanted to, you can play it as many times as you like and spend as much time as you want looking around.


Well, there you have it, that’s how you can play the Resident Evil 4 Remake Demo. For more on the upcoming title, check out some of our other guides below:

Will Resident Evil 4 Remake be on Steam Deck? | How many chapters are in Resident Evil 4? | Will Resident Evil 4 Remake have multiplayer or co-op? | Resident Evil 4 Remake pre-order bonuses | Resident Evil 4 Remake PC requirements | Is Resident Evil 4 Remake coming to Xbox Game Pass?

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