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Daymare: 1998VSResident Evil

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Daymare: 1998

Daymare: 1998

Quality
64Popularity
29Value
32
GAMIVOBest price· GAMIVO · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 1 day
−96% $1.16
Buy
VS
Resident Evil

Resident Evil

Quality
89Popularity
36Value
75
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 2 days
−69% $6.15
Buy

Winner

Resident Evil wins 8 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Buy on Kinguin
7
Daymare: 1998
7 of 15 metrics
Resident Evil
8 of 15 metrics
8

Head-to-head metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.16 Wins
$6.15 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.05 Wins
$4.99 -
Best Current Discount
-96% Wins
-69% -
Sales Frequency
110 price changes -
160 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
62/100 -
82/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
69.5% positive -
92.4% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
3.5K -
27.8K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
2.4K -
25.7K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
1.1K Wins
2.1K -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
7 -
638 Wins
Steam Recommendations
3.4K -
27.8K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
45 Wins
44 -
Supported Languages
10 languages Wins
8 languages -
Release Date
Sep 2019 Wins
Jan 2015 -
GameValio recommendation
Wait for SaleDaymare: 1998

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Worth ItResident Evil

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Daymare: 1998
Resident Evil

Player count trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review score trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review volume trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Daymare: 1998

Daymare: 1998

5 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −96% $1.16Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +7% $1.24View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +159% $3.00View
GamersGate
GamersGate +159% $3.00View
Steam
Steam$29.99View
Resident Evil

Resident Evil

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −69% $6.15Buy
Steam
Steam +225% $19.99View

Daymare: 1998

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

70% positive (3,454 reviews): mixed opinions
Metacritic 62/100: mixed reception from critics
3,454 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Unfavorable value right now: better ways to spend your money.

$1.16: very accessible price
96% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($1.05)

Popularity

Low popularity: few active players and little community discussion.

Players up 140% in recent days
12 concurrent players: niche audience

Resident Evil

Quality

Excellent community reception: players and critics agree on the quality.

92% positive (27,804 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 82/100: high marks from professional reviewers
27,804 reviews: large sample

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$6.15: very accessible price
69% off: solid discount
Historical low: $4.99: room for better deals

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base: longer wait times for multiplayer.

Players up 127% in recent days
891 concurrent players: smaller but active
27,804 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsDaymare: 1998Resident Evil
Release date
September 17, 2019
January 19, 2015
Developers
Invader Studios
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Publishers
Invader Studios
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
45
44

Daymare: 1998

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: WINDOWS 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required)
  • Processor: Intel®Core i7-3770 or AMD FX-9590 or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480 with 3GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 23 GB available space

Resident Evil

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows®10 / Windows®11
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Quad 2.7 GHz, AMD Phenom™ II X4 3.0 GHz or better / 11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-11900 @ 2.50GHz (16 CPUs), ~2.5GHz,AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core Processor (16 CPUs), ~3.7GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560, ATI Radeon HD 6950, or betterMonitor Resolution: 1280×720 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER,AMD Radeon RX 6800
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectSound compatible (must support DirectX 9.0c or higher)
  • Additional Notes: Controller: Supports Keyboard +Mouse. Genuine Xbox 360 PC compatible controller or comparable XInput-based gamepad recommended.Note: Some high end integrated graphics chips and modern gaming laptops with a discrete GPU may work but have not been tested, nor are they officially supported by Capcom.
Which is better: Daymare: 1998 or Resident Evil?

Resident Evil won the comparison against Daymare: 1998 based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Daymare: 1998 worth buying over Resident Evil?

Based on the metrics, Resident Evil won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Resident Evil currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 04:27 AM UTC

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