Resident Evil 4 heads to the Wii U just in time for Halloween

26 Oct 2015

Steve Wright

Nintendo of Europe took to Twitter to announce that Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition will be re-released on the Wii U eShop just in time for Halloween.

The game will be offered at a discount into November.

Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition will arrive on #WiiU #eShop on 29/10 and will have a 25% discount until 05/11. pic.twitter.com/I8HBrr3OXL

— Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) October 23, 2015

The game uses the Wiimote to aim, and actually works damn well.

We reviewed the Xbox 360 and PS3 version (so without Wii motion controls) here.

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Stevivor is a combination of ‘Steve’ and ‘Survivor’, which made more sense back in 2001 when Jeff Probst was up in Queensland. The site started as Steve’s travel blog before transitioning over into video games.

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