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Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways

Name: Comprehensive Review and Analysis of Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways
Item: Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways
Author: MonsterCritic Editorial Team

2023

GenresFantasy, Adventure, Action, Third Person Perspective, Shooter, Horror, Single Player

AvailableSep 21, 2023

PlatformPC, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5

DeveloperCapcom

Overview

Separate Ways is a bonus game in Resident Evil 4 HD and in certain RE4 releases. In it, you play Ada Wong as she goes through the events of the main game. You will come across Leon Kennedy a few times through the missions.

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8.9

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Story and Narrative

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TL;DR

Critics praise Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways for deepening lore and Ada Wong’s narrative, enriching the franchise with fresh perspectives and character depth—though its standalone impact and relationship drama fall short, it’s hailed as a worthwhile, impactful expansion.

SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR STORY

Story Score

Positive Reviews (80-100)

90%

Mixed Reviews (50-79)

10%

Negative Reviews (0-49)

Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the story and narrative.

The majority of critics praised Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways for its compelling storytelling and narrative expansion, emphasizing how it enriches the franchise’s lore and character depth. But Why Tho? highlighted that the DLC “adds depth to the Resident Evil universe” by focusing on Ada Wong’s perspective, while GameOver.gr noted it “expands on the narrative of Resident Evil 4,” offering insights into characters like Wesker and Luis. Pure Xbox described it as a “five-hour romp” that introduces new revelations, and SECTOR.sk praised its exploration of Ada’s motivations. TheXboxHub and Windows Central both emphasized how the DLC fills gaps in the story, providing context for Ada’s actions and her relationship with Wesker. Critics like Game Informer and IGN acknowledged the fresh perspective it offers, with IGN Italia noting “deeper exploration of Ada’s character” and TheGamer calling it an “expansion of the original that adds depth to the characters and story.” These reviews collectively underscore the DLC’s success in enriching the main game’s narrative through Ada’s lens. While most critics lauded Separate Ways, some noted its limitations as a supplementary experience. TheSixthAxis argued that the story “doesn’t hang together in its own right” and recommended playing it after the main game, while GameGrin pointed out that Ada’s character was initially underdeveloped but improved here. PC Invasion remarked that the DLC “fleshes out Ada’s character,” making her feel less like a side figure, yet some critics felt the narrative lacked standalone impact. TheGamer noted it’s an “expansion” rather than a self-contained story, and GameSkinny mentioned the absence of relationship drama between Ada and Leon, which could have added emotional weight. Additionally, while most praised the storytelling, a few critics, like COGconnected, suggested that the DLC’s focus on contextualizing the main game’s events might not fully satisfy those seeking originality. These critiques highlight minor shortcomings but do not detract from its overall value. The consensus among critics is overwhelmingly positive, with Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways celebrated as a meaningful addition to the franchise. Most reviewers, including But Why Tho?, GameOver.gr, and IGN, emphasized its role in deepening the narrative and character arcs, particularly for Ada Wong. While some noted it functions best as a companion to the main game, the majority agreed that it enhances the overall experience by filling gaps, adding new story beats, and providing fresh perspectives. Critics like GamingBolt called it “significantly better than the original,” while GameSpot highlighted its “relentless antagonist” and “new plotlines” that enrich the story’s scope. Despite minor reservations about its standalone viability, the DLC is widely regarded as a worthwhile and impactful expansion, solidifying its place as a valuable part of the Resident Evil legacy.

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Gameplay Mechanics

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Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways delivers a thrilling, action-packed DLC with Ada Wong’s inventive tools—grappling hook, crossbow, IRIS scanner—elevating combat and exploration into fresh, vertical territory. While its condensed, repetitive structure and limited scope slightly dampen the experience, the dynamic mechanics and creative puzzle-solving shine, offering a bold, fan-pleasing expansion that feels both innovative and true to the original’s spirit.

SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR GAMEPLAY

Gameplay Score

Positive Reviews (80-100)

90%

Mixed Reviews (50-79)

10%

Negative Reviews (0-49)

Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the gameplay mechanics.

The gameplay of Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways is widely praised for its innovative mechanics and fresh take on the series’ formula. Critics highlight Ada Wong’s unique abilities, such as her grappling hook and crossbow, which add dynamic traversal and combat options. Pure Xbox notes that the DLC introduces "new ways to dispatch enemies, stealth kills, rappelling, and fast movement," while TheXboxHub emphasizes Ada’s "grapple gun and Iris lens tech" as adding "flair and depth" to boss battles and puzzle-solving. Many reviewers, including Game Informer and IGN, commend the action-centric design, with Ada’s mechanics offering a "refreshing twist" to combat and exploration. The inclusion of tools like the IRIS scanner and grappling hook is seen as a significant enhancement, allowing for creative strategies and verticality in familiar environments, as noted by Noisy Pixel and Push Square. Overall, the DLC is lauded for expanding the core gameplay with satisfying new mechanics that feel both novel and cohesive with the original game’s spirit. While the majority of reviews are positive, some critics point to minor drawbacks. SECTOR.sk mentions that the DLC “feels repetitive” due to its reliance on familiar locations and gameplay elements, a sentiment echoed by ZTGD, who describes it as "similar to the core game but on a smaller scale." Push Square notes that the experience is "condensed and linear," while GameGrin and PCMag observe that new areas, though fun, lack the openness of the main campaign. Additionally, some critics highlight limitations in Ada’s abilities—GameSkinny points out her "lack of body armor/health compared to Leon," and Screen Rant notes that the grappling hook is "limited to combat and traversal is restricted to fixed targets." These critiques suggest that while the DLC excels in innovation, its constrained scope and occasional repetition may not fully satisfy all players. Despite these minor criticisms, the overall consensus among critics is overwhelmingly positive. The majority of reviewers, including But Why Tho?, GameOver.gr, and IGN, emphasize that Separate Ways successfully builds on the strengths of the original game while introducing compelling new elements through Ada’s perspective. The grappling hook, stealth mechanics, and puzzle-solving are frequently cited as standout features that elevate the experience, with many noting that the DLC feels like a "natural progression" of the remake’s design (GameMAG) or a "fresh and engaging experience" (PlayStation Universe). While some acknowledge its brevity and repetition, the consensus is clear: Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways is a worthwhile addition to the series, offering a thrilling and inventive gameplay loop that satisfies both fans and newcomers. As GameSpot puts it, the "punchier and more dynamic" combat with Ada’s new tools makes the DLC feel like a "significant enhancement" to the already incredible foundation of Resident Evil 4.

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Graphics and Visual Design

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Critics raved over Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways’ visuals, hailing its faithful yet fresh aesthetic, immersive environments, and technical polish—despite minor gripes about incremental upgrades, the DLC’s stunning graphics and dynamic set pieces solidified its status as a must-play expansion.

SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR VISUALS

Visual Score

Positive Reviews (80-100)

89%

Mixed Reviews (50-79)

11%

Negative Reviews (0-49)

Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the graphics and visual design.

The majority of critics overwhelmingly praised the graphics and visual design of Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways, emphasizing its fidelity to the base game’s aesthetic while introducing fresh elements. Pure Xbox highlighted the DLC’s “fantastic” visuals and “delightful scenery,” noting that it remixes familiar areas from the main game with new locations, creating a cohesive yet evolving experience. TheXboxHub commended the expansion for maintaining the visual quality of Resident Evil 4, particularly praising the seamless integration of environments and enemies, while Windows Central lauded its “detailed environments, lighting, and character models” for crafting an immersive horror world. Critics like Everyeye.it and GGRecon celebrated the “excellent” graphical details, including blood effects, explosions, and atmospheric elements, with the latter calling the set pieces and ambience “impeccable.” Even on PS5, GamingTrend noted that the technical performance—such as quick load times and stable frame rates—enhanced the visual immersion, while Push Square and TheSixthAxis highlighted how new areas and reworked encounters made the game feel “fresh” for returning players. While most reviews were positive, a few critics pointed to minor shortcomings. SECTOR.sk noted that the DLC “lacks substantial changes in graphics,” suggesting it relies heavily on the base game’s existing visuals without significant upgrades. Similarly, GameMAG acknowledged technical limitations, such as “low-resolution cutscenes” due to the remake’s constraints, though they framed this as a trade-off for improved storytelling and gameplay. These critiques were relatively isolated, with most reviewers emphasizing that the DLC’s visual quality remained on par with the original Resident Evil 4 remake. Even critics who mentioned minor issues, like Carole Quintaine’s cryptic “une ambiance folle” (a wild atmosphere), seemed to lean toward admiration for the game’s immersive design rather than outright criticism. Overall, the consensus among critics was overwhelmingly positive, with the majority agreeing that Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways delivered exceptional graphics and visual design that matched or enhanced the base game. The DLC’s ability to rework familiar environments while introducing new scenarios—such as the “laser corridor” mentioned by TheXboxHub—was seen as a triumph in maintaining the series’ signature horror aesthetic. Critics like Malditos Nerds and Metro GameCentral praised its attention to detail and how it paid homage to key moments from the original game, reinforcing its narrative depth. While a handful of reviewers noted minor technical or graphical limitations, these were overshadowed by the widespread acclaim for its immersive visuals, dynamic set pieces, and faithful yet innovative approach to the Resident Evil universe. The expansion was consistently viewed as a worthwhile addition that elevated the overall experience without compromising the high standards set by the remake.

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graphics and visual design

Music and Sound Design

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Critics laud Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways' immersive sound design and spy-themed score, calling it cinematic, atmospheric, and jam-packed with Bond-esque twang. But voice acting hiccups, audio glitches, and uneven performances tarnish the polish—though these flaws are minor in an otherwise stellar audio experience.

SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR SOUND DESIGN

Sound Score

Positive Reviews (80-100)

53%

Mixed Reviews (50-79)

41%

Negative Reviews (0-49)

Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the music and sound design.

The majority of critics praise the sound design and music of Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways, highlighting its immersive and cinematic qualities. Pure Xbox commends the DLC’s "super spy music" and notes that the sound design and music are positively received. SomosXbox emphasizes a standout soundtrack with memorable themes, while TheXboxHub describes the score as evoking a "James Bond" vibe with twangy guitars, complementing the gameplay and story. GameMAG applauds the mystical atmosphere created by original content like the ghostly pursuer, and GameSpot praises the "Sean Connery-era Bond twangy guitars" that enhance the spy aesthetic. Additionally, GamingTrend highlights the use of controller speakers during voice calls as an immersive touch, while Malditos Nerds note that the sound design and music maintain the high standards set by the original Resident Evil 4 remake. These reviews collectively underscore a strong appreciation for the audio elements’ creativity and technical execution. However, several critics point to specific shortcomings, particularly in voice acting and technical aspects. Destructoid mentions an audio bug where certain characters’ voices are inaudible, while GameSkinny criticizes Ada’s English voice actress for detracting from tense sequences, suggesting players switch languages. Everyeye.it notes that Italian voice acting, though decent, falls short of the English version’s quality. Screen Rant highlights Wesker’s voice coming through the PS5 controller as "loud and jarring," and Impulsegamer points to mixed reactions about Ada’s portrayal, with some finding it unengaging. While these issues are not universal, they reflect concerns about consistency in vocal performances and technical implementation, which occasionally undermine the otherwise polished audio experience. Despite these critiques, the overall consensus among critics leans heavily toward appreciation for Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways’ sound design and music. The spy-themed score, cinematic atmosphere, and immersive audio elements are widely celebrated, with reviewers like TheXboxHub, GameSpot, and Malditos Nerds emphasizing their contributions to the game’s identity. While voice acting inconsistencies and minor technical glitches are noted, they are often framed as isolated issues rather than major flaws. PCMag’s observation that the sound design "complements the action and horror elements well" encapsulates the broader sentiment: the audio work enhances the experience, making it a standout addition to the Resident Evil franchise despite its imperfections.

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Voice Acting

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Voice acting in Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways splits critics—Ada Wong’s performance is praised for nuance and depth by some, while others call it flat and unengaging, with Lily Gao’s delivery sparking debate over its emotional impact.

SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR VOICE ACTING

Acting Score

Positive Reviews (80-100)

33%

Mixed Reviews (50-79)

53%

Negative Reviews (0-49)

13%

Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the voice acting.

The voice acting in Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways receives a mix of praise, particularly for its ability to elevate key characters and enhance storytelling. Critics like TheXboxHub highlight Ada Wong’s portrayal as “fascinating and charming,” emphasizing how the voice acting adds depth to her character. GameSpot commends the performance for being “grounded and well-performed,” noting that Ada’s voice actress effectively captures her reserved, serious demeanor. Similarly, GamingTrend and PlayStation Universe praise the overall quality of the voice work, with the latter specifically applauding Ada’s nuanced mix of stoicism and humor. The expansion’s voice performances are also acknowledged as “well-acted” by ZTGD, suggesting that while not universally groundbreaking, they contribute meaningfully to the narrative. However, several critics express dissatisfaction with specific aspects of the voice acting, particularly regarding Ada Wong’s portrayal. SECTOR.sk and Noisy Pixel criticize Lily Gao’s performance as “flat,” “monotone,” and lacking emotional range, even during pivotal moments like facing the final boss. TheGamer and GameGrin echo this sentiment, describing her delivery as “distracting” and “adequate at best.” Impulsegamer notes that opinions are divided, with some fans finding her performance compelling while others feel it falls short. Additionally, GameSkinny and PCMag point out that Ada’s voice lacks the emotional impact needed to fully engage players. While Screen Rant mentions Wesker’s “loud and breathy” delivery as a standout, the broader consensus on Ada’s voice remains polarizing, with many feeling it fails to match the character’s potential. Despite these mixed reactions, there is a general acknowledgment that the voice acting in Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways is competent and serviceable, even if not exceptional. TheXboxHub and GameSpot stand out for their strong endorsements of Ada’s performance, while others like Noisy Pixel and TheGamer highlight its shortcomings. The Italian voice acting is noted as “good but not on par” with the English version by Everyeye.it, suggesting regional variations in quality. Ultimately, the reviews reflect a split: some praise the voice work for its nuance and character depth, while others find it underwhelming or inconsistent. Lily Gao’s portrayal of Ada remains a focal point of debate, with her performance oscillating between being “compelling” and “distracting,” leaving the overall assessment of the voice acting as a matter of personal preference.

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Technical Performance

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Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways crushes technical expectations across platforms, with razor-sharp performance, ray-traced visuals, and smooth frame rates—Xbox’s minor quirks and PS5’s rare glitches are mere footnotes in an otherwise flawless DLC.

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Tech Score

Positive Reviews (80-100)

63%

Mixed Reviews (50-79)

38%

Negative Reviews (0-49)

Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the technical performance.

The technical performance of Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways received widespread praise across all platforms, with critics highlighting its stability and visual fidelity. On Xbox Series X, TheXboxHub acknowledged minor issues like "deadzone" accuracy problems but noted they were less frequent than in the main game, while Windows Central praised its consistent 60 FPS and enhanced visual options, including ray-traced lighting. For PS5, multiple reviewers celebrated its performance: Everyeye.it emphasized smooth frame rates with Resolution mode and Ray Tracing, GamingTrend highlighted quick load times and DualSense features like adaptive triggers, and Impulsegamer called the visuals a "technical marvel." On PC, PCMag confirmed that the DLC maintains the same stable performance as the base game, ensuring a smooth experience for compatible hardware. These positives underscore the DLC’s technical refinement across platforms. While the overall sentiment was positive, some platform-specific issues were noted. On Xbox Series X, TheXboxHub pointed to occasional button registration problems during battles, though these were deemed less severe than in the main game. On PS5, Destructoid mentioned an audio bug, and PlayStation Universe flagged rare instances of enemies "stun-locking" or dodging unpredictably, though both critics noted these issues were infrequent and didn’t detract from the experience. No significant technical flaws were reported for PC, where PCMag emphasized consistency with the base game’s performance. These minor drawbacks, however, were overshadowed by the general consensus on the DLC’s polished execution. The majority of critics agreed that Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways delivers excellent technical performance across all platforms, with only isolated issues detracting from an otherwise seamless experience. Windows Central and GamingTrend praised its stability and visual enhancements, while Impulsegamer and Everyeye.it highlighted the PS5’s capabilities in ray tracing and resolution modes. Even TheXboxHub acknowledged improvements over the main game, and PCMag confirmed that the DLC meets the same high standards as the original. While minor bugs and occasional glitches were mentioned, they were consistently described as rare or negligible, reinforcing the DLC’s reputation as a technically strong addition to the Resident Evil franchise.

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Replay Value

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Critics praise Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways for its engaging replay value, expanded narrative, and unlockables like New Game+ and challenges, despite some calling it short and overpriced—most agree it’s a worthwhile addition for fans.

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Replay Score

Positive Reviews (80-100)

66%

Mixed Reviews (50-79)

29%

Negative Reviews (0-49)

Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the replay value.

The majority of critics praise Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways for its strong replay value, emphasizing its engaging content and depth despite its relatively short runtime. Reviewers like SomosXbox and TheXboxHub highlight that the DLC offers a compelling narrative with a different perspective on the story, while Windows Central and Game Rant note features such as New Game+, side quests, weapon upgrades, and unlockable content that encourage multiple playthroughs. The inclusion of challenges, cosmetic items, and difficulty levels—mentioned by Destructoid and God is a Geek—adds layers to the experience, making it appealing for completionists. Additionally, GameSpot and IGN commend its narrative expansion, calling it an essential extension that enriches the Resident Evil 4 remake. The DLC’s ability to revisit the game’s mechanics with fresh context, such as Ada’s story or new boss encounters, further enhances its appeal for fans. However, some critics express reservations about the DLC’s length and value proposition. SECTOR.sk argues that the content feels insufficient to justify its release, while COGconnected (PS5) and COGconnected (PC) describe it as short and lacking substantial replayability. Screen Rant questions the pricing model, noting that some content was previously free in the base game, and GGRecon acknowledges only around five hours of gameplay. Additionally, GameGrin mentions that the initial playthrough is brief (three hours), which could deter players seeking longer experiences. While many praise its mechanics and unlockables, a few critics feel the DLC’s brevity or lack of innovation limits its overall impact, particularly for those unfamiliar with the original game. Overall, the consensus leans positive, with most reviewers agreeing that Separate Ways delivers solid replay value through its expanded content, challenges, and narrative depth. Game Informer and GameSpew highlight its role as a meaningful addition to the franchise, while Push Square and PCMag emphasize its affordability and accessibility for both newcomers and veterans. Although some critics like SECTOR.sk and COGconnected find it lacking in scope, the majority view it as a worthwhile investment for Resident Evil fans. The DLC’s ability to offer fresh perspectives, unlockable content, and multiple playstyles—such as Mercenaries mode or New Game+—ensures it remains a memorable and revisitable experience, even if its length is a point of contention.

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Overall Verdict

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OVERALL SCORE DISTRIBUTION

Monster Score

Positive Reviews (80-100)

95%

Mixed Reviews (50-79)

Negative Reviews (0-49)

Based on analyzing all available reviews that scored and critiqued the game.

The majority of critics praised Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways as a standout DLC that enriches the core experience of the Resident Evil 4 Remake. Many highlighted its ability to offer a fresh perspective through Ada Wong’s storyline, with TheXboxHub and Windows Central noting how it expands on the main game’s narrative while maintaining the series’ signature survival horror elements. Pure Xbox and GameGrin emphasized the enjoyable gameplay mechanics, smart changes, and engaging boss fights, calling it a “delicious slice of DLC” and a “fantastic addition” that feels like a full game rather than a mere expansion. TheGamer compared it to a Resident Evil 2-style parallel campaign, praising its polish and value for money, while GameSpot highlighted its replayability and impactful storytelling. Critics also appreciated the new gameplay mechanics, such as improved graphics and sound design, with GameMAG and COGconnected celebrating its inventive approach to familiar settings and characters. However, some critics raised concerns about the DLC’s scope and pricing. SECTOR.sk criticized it for lacking significant new content, arguing that it didn’t justify its release as a standalone expansion. Screen Rant expressed frustration over the decision to charge for what was previously free, questioning future repackaging practices, while GameSkinny pointed out voice acting issues as a notable flaw. Additionally, several reviewers noted that Separate Ways is shorter than the base game, with Screen Rant and TheGamer acknowledging its brevity but still finding it satisfying. While these critiques highlight areas for improvement, they were largely overshadowed by the普遍 positive reception, as most critics agreed that the DLC’s strengths outweighed its shortcomings. Overall, the consensus among critics was overwhelmingly positive, with Game Informer, IGN, and PCMag all calling it a “must-buy” or “essential” addition to the Resident Evil 4 experience. Despite minor criticisms about content length and pricing, the DLC was celebrated for its narrative depth, gameplay innovation, and faithful yet fresh take on the story. GameSpew and GamingTrend even went as far as calling it “better than some full games,” underscoring its value for fans. While not without flaws, Separate Ways was widely regarded as a successful example of how DLC can enhance a game’s legacy, with critics like TheSixthAxis and TierraGamer recommending it as a must-play for enthusiasts of the franchise. The majority view it as a worthwhile investment that complements the remake effectively.

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Critics hailed Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways as a stellar DLC, praising its fresh narrative through Ada Wong’s lens, polished gameplay, and inventive twists that feel like a full game. While some griped about length, pricing, and voice acting, the overwhelming consensus called it a must-buy essential for fans, with many dubbing it “better than some full games” and a masterclass in DLC excellence.

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Reviews

89 reviews found

100

God is a Geek

PlayStation 5

Sep 25, 2023

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The review highly recommends Separate Ways as an essential piece of DLC for fans of Resident Evil 4. It praises the content, value for money, and the addition of new gameplay elements.

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100

TheXboxHub

Xbox Series X

Sep 25, 2023

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Resident Evil 4 - Separate Ways is praised for skillfully expanding on the main game's story and gameplay, offering a fresh perspective through Ada Wong's eyes. The DLC is described as familiar yet new, faithful to the original narrative, and a great example of how to deliver DLC effectively.

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100

TheGamer

PlayStation 5

Sep 26, 2023

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Separate Ways is more like a Resident Evil 2-style parallel campaign than a bonus DLC, and it’s been given the level of polish and care it deserves. And at just $10, it might be the best value in gaming this year.

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GamingTrend

PlayStation 5

Sep 25, 2023

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The Separate Ways expansion is a flawless DLC that serves as a valuable and engaging conclusion to the Las Plagas saga. The gameplay, graphics, and replayability are praised, and the desire for a full game with Ada as the protagonist is expressed.

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SomosXbox

Xbox Series X

Sep 28, 2023

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Separate Ways is a must-have DLC for its enjoyable gameplay, interesting protagonist, and valuable new perspective on the story. It offers a good amount of content for a reasonable price.

PlayStation Universe

PlayStation 5

Sep 29, 2023

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Resident Evil 4 Remake: Separate Ways is a nearly perfect DLC experience, essential for fans looking for a complete Resident Evil 4 Remake experience, offering great value for its price.

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PCMag

Oct 23, 2023

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Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways is a must-buy add-on that reimagines the original 2005 DLC with action-packed set pieces, engaging gameplay, and a new perspective on the events, earning it our Editors' Choice award for horror games.

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Metro GameCentral

PlayStation 5

Sep 22, 2023

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A very enjoyable DLC that adds value to the Resident Evil 4 experience.

GGRecon

PlayStation 5

Sep 22, 2023

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The Resident Evil 4 Separate Ways DLC is a polished piece of fan service that delivers on its promise.

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GameSpew

PlayStation 5

Sep 25, 2023

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The expansion is described as an essential purchase for any Resident Evil fan, offering intense encounters and atmospheric exploration. It is considered better than some full games.

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