Capcom have unveiled a playable build of Resident Evil 4, the latest escapade in their zombie-filled horror series. More information, and a PAL date, are but a click away.

Capcom's Hiroyuki Kobayashi, the man behind the highly-anticipated Resident Evil 4, today showcased- for the first time- a playable version of the gore-filled scare-fest. The Japanese giants added a snippet of info to their website, which can be read below.

"In Resident Evil 4, players are reacquainted with Leon S. Kennedy, a rookie cop from Resident 2. Players rejoin Leon, who is now a U.S agent with a top-secret mission. With a fresh-look and redesigned concepts, Resident Evil 4 presents a fear more real than ever before"

The company also commented on the title's PAL release date, explaining that the game would hit European shores sometime in 2005.