Platform: PC (Steam)
Build version: 10112090 (post all major patches, including the 2018 update that removed GFWL)
Original release date of this edition: February 2014
Reviewed on: Windows 10/11
The 2014 Steam release received several patches shortly after launch to fix crashes and controller compatibility. The "Build 10112090" package contains the final state of the game.
Here is the tricky part: Steam automatically updates games. If you purchase Resident Evil 4 HD Edition today, you will receive the 2024/2025 build, not build 10112090. resident evil 4 hdedition 2014 build 10112090
To obtain this specific version, you have two options:
Warning: Disable automatic updates in Steam. Set your appmanifest_254700.acf file to read-only after downgrading. Platform: PC (Steam) Build version: 10112090 (post all
Albert Marin and Cris Morales spent seven years painstakingly recreating every texture in Resident Evil 4 from scratch using photographs of the original Spanish and Welsh locations that inspired the game. This 34GB fan-made mod overlays 4K textures, 3D parallax effects (for cobblestones and wood planks), and restored cut content.
Crucially: The RE4 HD Project was compiled and optimized for Build 10112090. Later Steam updates (2022 onward) broke the mod’s launcher and memory allocation, causing crashes in the Castle and Island sections. If you want the definitive HD version of RE4—the one that Capcom should have made—you need this specific build. The 2014 Steam release received several patches shortly
The software title "Resident Evil 4 HD Edition" refers to the PC port released by Capcom in 2014. This release was significant as it replaced the notorious 2007 PC port (which lacked mouse support and proper lighting) with a version based on the Xbox 360/PS3 "HD Remaster."
The specific identifier "Build 10112090" does not correspond to a standard Steam API AppID or a public patch version number. Based on the file size and naming conventions of warez/scene releases, this build refers to a compressed pre-installed release of the game, likely archived around October 11, 2019 (reading the number as YYMMDD or similar timestamp formats often used in piracy circles). Consequently, this build represents the final official version of the game (v1.0.6) as Capcom has not patched the game since early 2014.
This build contains the full retail content available via Steam. Users can expect the following: