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Dead by DaylightVSRESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight

Quality
66Popularity
62Value
56
EnebaBetter Deal· Eneba
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-46% $10.79
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VS
RESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE

RESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE

Quality
38Popularity
30Value
39
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$59.99
Buy Now

Winner

Dead by Daylight wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 13 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

13
Dead by Daylight
13 of 14 metrics
RESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE
1 of 14 metrics
1

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$10.79 Wins
$59.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$7.99 Wins
$14.99 -
Best Current Discount
-46% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
192 price changes Wins
10 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
78.6% positive Wins
37.9% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
660.0K Wins
5.5K -
Positive Steam Reviews
518.7K Wins
2.1K -
Negative Steam Reviews
141.3K -
3.4K Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
50.7K Wins
42 -
Steam Recommendations
659.6K Wins
5.1K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
297 Wins
51 -
Supported Languages
15 languages Wins
14 languages -
Release Date
Jun 2016 Wins
Jan 0001 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeDead by Daylight

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Skip ThisRESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE

This isn't its moment. Right now, there are better options or better times to consider this one.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Dead by Daylight
RESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE

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

Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight

5 Stores
Eneba
Eneba -46% $10.79Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +55% $16.74View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +85% $19.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +85% $19.99View
Steam
Steam +85% $19.99View
RESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE

RESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE

1 Store
Steam
Steam$59.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Dead by Daylight

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

79% positive (660,000 reviews) — mostly positive
660,000 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$10.79 — reasonable price
46% off — decent discount
Historical low: $7.99 — room for better deals

Popularity

Steady player base with a dedicated community keeping it alive.

Player count surging +65%
64,653 concurrent players — very healthy
796 new reviews — community buzzing
660,000 total reviews — gaming phenomenon

RESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE

Quality

Significant issues reported — proceed with caution and research.

38% positive (5,449 reviews) — mostly negative
5,449 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price too high for what's offered — better options available.

$59.99 — premium price

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-40% player decline
30 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsDead by DaylightRESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE
Release Date
June 14, 2016
January 1, 1
Developers
Behaviour Interactive Inc.
CAPCOM Co., Ltd., NeoBards Entertainment Ltd.
Publishers
Behaviour Interactive Inc.
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
297
51

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Dead by Daylight

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit Operating System
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-4170 or AMD FX-8300 or higher
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DX11 Compatible GeForce 760 or AMD HD 8800 or higher with 4GB of RAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 50 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DX11 compatible

RESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required) / Windows 11
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-3770 or AMD FX™-9590 or better / Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-9700, AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D or higher
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480 with 3GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER, MD Radeon RX 7900 XT or higher
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 45 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Anticipated performance at these specifications is 1080p/60FPS. An internet connection is required for product activation. In addition, an internet connection is required at all times when playing Resident Evil Resistance. (Network connectivity uses Steam® developed by Valve® Corporation.) *For Windows 11, we have confirmed the specified equipment/combinations, and these are some of the examples.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Dead by Daylight or RESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE?

Dead by Daylight won the comparison against RESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE 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 Dead by Daylight worth buying over RESIDENT EVIL RESISTANCE?

Based on the metrics, Dead by Daylight 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. Dead by Daylight currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 08:44 PM UTC

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