, bundled with all downloadable content (DLC) available up to that specific date. Included DLC Content (Up to April 24, 2023) Because this file version predates the major Separate Ways
expansion (released September 2023), it typically includes the Extra DLC Pack from the Deluxe Edition and the free Mercenaries Resident Evil 4 - Steam DLC Page
released around April 24, 2023, which includes all downloadable content (DLC) available at that time. Key Contents of This Version This release typically bundles the base game with the Deluxe Edition content and early DLC updates: Expansion Treasure Map
: Reveals additional treasures in the game world that aren't on the standard map. Costumes & Accessories
: Includes "Casual" and "Romantic" outfits for Leon and Ashley, as well as "Hero" and "Villain" filters. Deluxe Weapons Sentinel Nine handgun and Skull Shaker Original Ver. Soundtrack Swap
: Allows you to play with the 2005 original game's music and sound effects. Accessories : Includes "Sporty Sunglasses" for Leon. Important Notes Separate Ways DLC : Note that the major story expansion, Separate Ways
(starring Ada Wong), was released in September 2023. Since this file version is dated April 2023 , it likely include the Separate Ways expansion unless it has been patched or updated manually. DLC Troubleshooting file residentevil4v20230424inclalldlc
: If you have this version but the items aren't appearing, check the Extra Content Shop
in the main menu or ensure the DLC packs are correctly placed in your game directory. Save File Location
: If you need to back up your progress, your save files are typically found in your Steam user data folder:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\userdata\[Your Steam ID]\2050650\remote Resident Evil 4 - Steam DLC Page
This file appears to be a pirated or unofficial repack of the Resident Evil 4 Remake (2023)
. The naming convention residentevil4v20230424inclalldlc suggests it contains the game version released around April 24, 2023, along with early downloadable content. Critical Risks & Verification , bundled with all downloadable content (DLC) available
Security Hazard: Files from unofficial sources often contain malware, ransomware, or coin miners. No legitimate digital storefront (like Steam or the Epic Games Store) distributes games using this specific file naming format.
Outdated Version: By April 24, 2023, the only significant DLC released was The Mercenaries (April 7, 2023). This file would not include major later releases like the Separate Ways expansion (September 21, 2023) or the VR Mode (December 8, 2023).
Performance Issues: Repacks often strip away essential files or use aggressive compression that can lead to crashes, long load times, and broken textures. Legitimate DLC Overview
If you are looking for actual reviews of the content potentially included in a 2023 version of the game: The Mercenaries
(Free): Released April 7, 2023. Reviewers praised its fast-paced combat and "Mayhem Mode" mechanics.
Extra DLC Pack: Released at launch (March 24, 2023). It contains cosmetic items like the "Hero" and "Villain" costumes and deluxe weapons like the "Sentinel Nine". they had a polished
For a reliable look at the actual DLC content released during that period, you can watch this overview:
This appears to be a specific directory or archive naming convention for a cracked, repacked, or scene release of Resident Evil 4 (2023) , including all DLC up to April 24, 2023.
There is a persistent myth that this version censored the infamous "U-3" boss dialogue or the "Ashley looking up the ladder" camera angle. Verification shows this is false. The 20230424 build retains the original "Mature" rating content, though it does add a single toggle in the settings to skip the laser hallway puzzle (a quality-of-life nod to speedrunners).
Even a pristine v20230424 build has quirks.
The string v20230424 follows the ISO 8601 date standard. This indicates the compilation date: April 24, 2023. Why is that date important? It was the exact week that the Resident Evil 4 Remake received its "Mercenaries" mode update. Capcom pushed this legacy build to ensure that if players bounced off the new version’s difficulty, they had a polished, stable, "classic" lifeline.
Solution: This indicates a corrupted DLC .pak file. Redownload re_chunk_000.pak.patch_001.pak only. The CRC32 checksum for the healthy file is A4B3F2C1.