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

DOOM 3

DOOM 3

Quality
86Popularity
32Value
67
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Winner

DOOM 3 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.

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DOOM 3
13 of 14 metrics
DOOM 3 Resurrection of Evil
1 of 14 metrics
1

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$5.26 Wins
N/A -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.29 Wins
N/A -
Best Current Discount
-47% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
70 price changes Wins
0 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
87/100 Wins
78/100 -
Steam Review Score
85.6% positive Wins
84.5% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
8.9K Wins
1.2K -
Positive Steam Reviews
7.6K Wins
1.0K -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.3K -
186 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
57 Wins
4 -
Steam Recommendations
8.8K Wins
1.2K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
65 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
6 languages Wins
1 languages -
Release Date
Oct 2012 Wins
Aug 2007 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeDOOM 3

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

MaybeDOOM 3 Resurrection of Evil

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
DOOM 3
DOOM 3 Resurrection of 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

DOOM 3

DOOM 3

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DOOM 3 Resurrection of Evil

DOOM 3 Resurrection of Evil

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Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

DOOM 3

Quality

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

86% positive (8,862 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 87/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
8,862 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$5.26 — very accessible price
47% off — decent discount

Popularity

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

-6% minor player decrease
62 concurrent players — niche audience

DOOM 3 Resurrection of Evil

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

84% positive (1,199 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 78/100 — generally favorable from critics
1,199 reviews — solid data foundation

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

Player count surging +67%
5 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsDOOM 3DOOM 3 Resurrection of Evil
Release Date
October 15, 2012
August 3, 2007
Developers
id Software
id Software
Publishers
Bethesda Softworks
id Software
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
65

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

DOOM 3

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *:Windows Vista-64/ Windows 7-64
  • Processor:2.4 GHz dual core
  • Memory:3 GB system RAM
  • Graphics:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 / ATI Radeon HD 5850, 768 MB video RAM
  • Hard Drive:11 GB
  • Sound:Windows compatible sound card
  • Additional:3D Monitor + compatible glasses

DOOM 3 Resurrection of Evil

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: DOOM 3 or DOOM 3 Resurrection of Evil?

DOOM 3 won the comparison against DOOM 3 Resurrection of Evil 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 DOOM 3 worth buying over DOOM 3 Resurrection of Evil?

Based on the metrics, DOOM 3 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. DOOM 3 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 3, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC

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