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Resident EvilVSResident Evil Revelations

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

Resident Evil

Resident Evil

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

Resident Evil Revelations

Quality
80Popularity
33Value
78
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 4 days
−77% $4.65
Buy

Winner

Resident Evil Revelations wins 7 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Resident Evil Revelations is currently cheaper ($4.65 vs $6.15 for Resident Evil) in USD: the more budget-friendly option right now.

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7
Resident Evil
7 of 14 metrics
Resident Evil Revelations
7 of 14 metrics
7

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$6.15 -
$4.65 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.99 -
$4.04 Wins
Best Current Discount
-69% -
-77% Wins
Sales Frequency
160 price changes -
229 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
82/100 Wins
77/100 -
Steam Review Score
92.4% positive Wins
82.9% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
27.8K Wins
11.8K -
Positive Steam Reviews
25.7K Wins
9.8K -
Negative Steam Reviews
2.1K -
2.0K Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
638 Wins
188 -
Steam Recommendations
27.8K Wins
11.0K -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
44 -
50 Wins
Supported Languages
8 languages -
13 languages Wins
Release Date
Jan 2015 Wins
May 2013 -
GameValio recommendation
Worth ItResident Evil

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

Worth ItResident Evil Revelations

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Resident Evil
Resident Evil Revelations

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

Resident Evil

Resident Evil

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

Resident Evil Revelations

5 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −77% $4.65Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +3% $4.77View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$19.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate$19.99View
Steam
Steam$19.99View

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

Resident Evil Revelations

Quality

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

83% positive (11,797 reviews): mostly positive
Metacritic 77/100: generally favorable from critics
11,797 reviews: large sample

Value

Average price: a good time if there's an active discount.

$4.65: very accessible price
77% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($4.04)

Popularity

Past its peak but still active: niche experience.

Players up 21% in recent days
208 concurrent players: smaller but active
11,797 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsResident EvilResident Evil Revelations
Release date
January 19, 2015
May 20, 2013
Developers
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Capcom
Publishers
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Capcom
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
44
50

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.

Resident Evil Revelations

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS:Windows®10
  • Processor:Intel® Core™ 2 Quad 2.7 Ghz or better, AMD Phenom™ II X4 3 Ghz or better
  • Memory:4 GB RAM
  • Graphics:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560 or better, ATI Radeon™ HD6950 or better
  • DirectX®:9.0c
  • Hard Drive:8 GB HD space
  • Sound:DirectSound supported with DirectX9.0c or better
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
Which is better: Resident Evil or Resident Evil Revelations?

Resident Evil Revelations won the comparison against Resident 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 Resident Evil worth buying over Resident Evil Revelations?

Based on the metrics, Resident Evil Revelations 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 Revelations currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC

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