Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition vs DESOLATE
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. DESOLATE is R$14.88 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition | DESOLATE |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 66 | 58 |
| Quality | 65 | 58 |
| Value | 82 | 77 |
| Popularity | 34 | 31 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 21.93 | R$ 7.05 |
| Steam Review Score | 77.6% positive | 68.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 107 | 18 |
Where to buy
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Details and requirements
| Item | Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition | DESOLATE |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | September 5, 2014 | January 17, 2019 |
| Developers | Capcom Game Studio Vancouver | Nearga |
| Publishers | Capcom | HypeTrain Digital |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7 64-bit edition, Windows 8 64-bit edition | 64-Bit Windows 8/10 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5-4570 CPU @ 3.20GHz or AMD equivalent | Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.4 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz or equivalent |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 670 2GB / AMD Radeon 7970 2GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or analogue with 4 GB VRAM |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | Broadband Internet connection |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition or DESOLATE?
Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition won the comparison against DESOLATE 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 Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition worth buying over DESOLATE?
Based on the metrics, Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition 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 Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:32 PM UTC