Resident Evil Revelations

Resident Evil Revelations

August 29, 2017
Capcom U.S.A., Inc.
4.5/5.0(9,800 reviews)
~8h playtime
Metacritic 77
ActionHorror

Xbox One · Xbox 360 · Nintendo 3DS · Wii U · PlayStation 3 · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4 · PC

Mixed

Overall player feedback for Resident Evil Revelations is polarized, with many praising its atmosphere, engaging gameplay, and character diversity, while others criticize its convoluted story, clunky mechanics, and pacing issues. The game seems to appeal strongly to fans of the Resident Evil franchise, although it has its drawbacks that detract from the experience for some players.

About This Game

Set before the pivotal bioterror incidents, *Resident Evil Revelations* allows players to join Jill Valentine aboard the eerie ghost ship Queen Zenobia, diving into an engaging horror experience. With a mix of atmospheric storytelling and cooperative gameplay in Raid Mode, it highlights the early days of the BSAA as they uncover dark truths while facing both old and new foes.

Highlights

  • Eerie atmosphere aboard the ghost ship Queen Zenobia
  • Diverse character roster, enhancing gameplay experience
  • Solid weapon upgrade system offers depth
  • Episodic structure introduces unique challenges
  • Co-op Raid Mode offers enjoyable replayability with friends
  • Engaging horror experience for fans of the franchise
  • Full HD 1080p resolution with included DLC adds value

Platforms

Xbox One
Xbox 360
Nintendo 3DS
Wii U
PlayStation 3
Nintendo Switch
PlayStation 4
PC

Multiplayer

Online Players:2
Co-op Supported

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Mature
Official site:Visit site

Player Reviews

Mixed

Overall player feedback for Resident Evil Revelations is polarized, with many praising its atmosphere, engaging gameplay, and character diversity, while others criticize its convoluted story, clunky mechanics, and pacing issues. The game seems to appeal strongly to fans of the Resident Evil franchise, although it has its drawbacks that detract from the experience for some players.

Pros

  • Atmosphere and setting of Queen Zenobia
  • Diverse character roster and engaging gameplay
  • Solid weapon upgrade system
  • Episodic structure adds unique challenge
  • Raid mode is enjoyable and offers replayability

Cons

  • Convoluted and sometimes nonsensical story
  • Clunky gameplay mechanics, particularly the scanner
  • Multiple timelines and character switches disrupt pacing
  • Inconsistent enemy design and bullet sponge mechanics
  • Technical issues and bugs in certain versions

Based on 100 reviews from steam

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Resident Evil Revelations — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Resident Evil Revelations worth playing?
Resident Evil Revelations has a mixed reception from players, holding an average score of 4.5 out of 5 across 9,800 reviews.
Is Resident Evil Revelations single-player or multiplayer?
Resident Evil Revelations includes multiplayer. Online play supports up to 2 players.
What platforms is Resident Evil Revelations available on?
Resident Evil Revelations is available on PS4.
When did Resident Evil Revelations release?
Resident Evil Revelations released on August 29, 2017.
What is Resident Evil Revelations's age rating?
Resident Evil Revelations carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Mature.