Resident Evil 5 vs Dead Space™ 3
7/10Match score
Higher community rating
Resident Evil 5
+3
rating points
More player ratings
Resident Evil 5
807 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player
Perspective
Third person
Genres
AdventureShooter
Themes
ActionHorrorSurvival
Features
real-time combatenvironmental killfalse deathinfectionsadism
Key Differences
Game Modes
Resident Evil 5
Split screen
Dead Space™ 3
-Genres
Resident Evil 5
-Dead Space™ 3
Puzzle
Themes
Resident Evil 5
-Dead Space™ 3
Science fictionStealth
Features
Resident Evil 5
close quarters combatsurvival modeblamed for real life murdersdiary pagesexcluded on-disc content
Dead Space™ 3
craftingspace combatelevators that mask loading timesnecromorphvirtual shop
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Resident Evil 5 | Dead Space™ 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Mar 5, 2009 | Feb 5, 2013 |
| Rating | 76/100 (807 ratings) | 73/100 (434 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureShooter | AdventurePuzzleShooter |
| Themes | ActionHorrorSurvival | ActionHorrorScience fictionStealthSurvival |
| Features | close quarters combatreal-time combatsurvival modeblamed for real life murdersdiary pagesexcluded on-disc contentmegaphoneprommercialpsg1rogue protagonistuncanny valleyadapted to - moviebreaking through windowsbuddy systemcharacter models based on actual people | craftingreal-time combatspace combatelevators that mask loading timesnecromorphvirtual shopweightlessnessartifactsaudio logsburningcyberneticsenvironment as weaponsenvironmental killfalse deathforced slow walking |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle playerSplit screen | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player |
| Player Perspective | Third person | Third person |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox One |
Comparison Summary
Resident Evil 5 and Dead Space™ 3 have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player, Third person, Adventure, Shooter.
Resident Evil 5 stands out for Split screen, close quarters combat, survival mode, blamed for real life murders, while Dead Space™ 3 stands out for Puzzle, Science fiction, Stealth, crafting.
Resident Evil 5 has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player are the most likely to find value in both.