Resident Evil 2 vs Resident Evil 3
9/10Match score
Higher community rating
Resident Evil 2
+11
rating points
More player ratings
Resident Evil 2
1,399 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Same
Genres
Same
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Genres
AdventureShooter
Themes
ActionHorrorSurvival
Features
survival horrorzombies
Key Differences
Game Modes
Resident Evil 2
-Resident Evil 3
Multiplayer
Features
Resident Evil 2
resource managementstrategic dismembermentcensored versionsevered limbsbloody
Resident Evil 3
puzzles1990s originart gallerychase sequencemedical herb
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Resident Evil 2 | Resident Evil 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Jan 25, 2019 | Apr 3, 2020 |
| Rating | 90/100 (1,399 ratings) | 79/100 (598 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureShooter | AdventureShooter |
| Themes | ActionHorrorSurvival | ActionHorrorSurvival |
| Features | resource managementsurvival horrorstrategic dismembermentcensored versionsevered limbszombiesbloodygoregore system | puzzlessurvival horror1990s originart gallerychase sequencemedical herbpolice stationshotgunhospitalsewerstalkerzombie virusranking systemrecurring bosszombies |
| Game Modes | Single player | MultiplayerSingle player |
| Player Perspective | Third person | Third person |
| Platforms | Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, iOS | Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, iOS |
Comparison Summary
Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3 have a 9/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Third person, Adventure, Shooter, Action, Horror.
Resident Evil 2 stands out for resource management, strategic dismemberment, censored version, while Resident Evil 3 stands out for Multiplayer, puzzles, 1990s origin, art gallery.
Resident Evil 2 has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, Third person, Adventure are the most likely to find value in both.