Biohazard Revelations on 3DS is the most ambitious portable Resident Evil. Chris Redfield on a cruise ship infested with mutant marine creatures. Tense atmosphere and excellent action-horror gameplay. A 3DS must.
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Category
Action Adventure1 player16+
Description
Jill Valentine explores the Queen Zenobia, an abandoned ocean liner infested with mutant creatures, in this narrative entry set between Resident Evil 4 and 5. Published by Capcom, released in Europe in February 2012. Third-person infiltration, Genesis scanner to collect ammunition, Raid mode solo or online. Multilingual version.
Resident Evil - Revelations review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
3/5
Story
★★★★★
"Solid"
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Difficult"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾2,5 GB📅07/02/2012
Published by Capcom
Resident Evil - Revelations (3DS) price, value & rarity
The initial NTSC pressing of Revelations carries the launch build and shipped with a Circle Pad Pro promotional sticker, the marker setting the very earliest copies apart. Collector value rises as the Resident Evil franchise enjoys renewed strength and the portable physical segment becomes residual.
Is Resident Evil - Revelations still worth playing in 2026?
Released in 2012 on 3DS and known in the West as Resident Evil - Revelations, Capcom's project proves that an ambitious survival horror could hold on a handheld. The adventure of Jill Valentine aboard a ghost liner reconnects with the tense exploration, resource management and claustrophobic dread that built the series' reputation, far from the action orientation of the era. The Genesis scanner, revealing hidden items and weak points, adds a clever layer. The episodic structure and a few weak sequences divide. An excellent portable entry, recommended for fans of classic survival horror.