Resident Evil 3 vs Resident Evil 5

8/10Match score

Higher community rating

Resident Evil 3

+3

rating points

More player ratings

Resident Evil 5

807 ratings

Quick Take

Shared Taste

MultiplayerSingle playerThird person

Resident Evil 3 Stands Out

puzzlessurvival horror1990s origin

Resident Evil 5 Stands Out

Co-operativeSplit screenclose quarters combat

Higher Rated

Resident Evil 3

Similarity Breakdown

Similar

Game Modes

Same

Perspective

Same

Genres

Same

Themes

Different

Features

Shared

Game Modes

MultiplayerSingle player

Perspective

Third person

Genres

AdventureShooter

Themes

ActionHorrorSurvival

Features

mutantsunlockablesfemale protagonist

Key Differences

Game Modes

Resident Evil 3

-

Resident Evil 5

Co-operativeSplit screen

Features

Resident Evil 3

puzzlessurvival horror1990s originart gallerychase sequencemedical herbpolice stationshotgunhospitalsewer

Resident Evil 5

close quarters combatreal-time combatsurvival modeblamed for real life murdersdiary pagesexcluded on-disc contentmegaphoneprommercialpsg1rogue protagonist

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureResident Evil 3Resident Evil 5
Release DateApr 3, 2020Mar 5, 2009
Rating79/100 (598 ratings)76/100 (807 ratings)
Genres
AdventureShooter
AdventureShooter
Themes
ActionHorrorSurvival
ActionHorrorSurvival
Features
mutantsunlockablesfemale protagonistpuzzlessurvival horror1990s originart gallerychase sequencemedical herbpolice stationshotgunhospitalsewerstalkerzombie virusranking systemrecurring bosszombies
mutantsunlockablesfemale protagonistclose quarters combatreal-time combatsurvival modeblamed for real life murdersdiary pagesexcluded on-disc contentmegaphoneprommercialpsg1rogue protagonistuncanny valleyadapted to - moviebreaking through windowsbuddy systemcharacter models based on actual peoplecinematic jumpcrocodile
Game Modes
MultiplayerSingle player
Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle playerSplit screen
Player Perspective
Third person
Third person
PlatformsMac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, iOSPC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Comparison Summary

Resident Evil 3 and Resident Evil 5 have a 8/10 match score. Both games overlap around Multiplayer, Single player, Third person, Adventure, Shooter, Action.

Resident Evil 3 stands out for puzzles, survival horror, 1990s origin, while Resident Evil 5 stands out for Co-operative, Split screen, close quarters combat, real-time combat.

Resident Evil 3 has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Multiplayer, Single player, Third person are the most likely to find value in both.

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