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This page is for the remake of Resident Evil 3. For the original game, see Resident Evil 3: Nemesis.


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Key points

Features many graphical options with visual demonstrations for each.

Includes Resident Evil Resistance.

Enabling Shadow Cache may increase performance by 33%.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Resident Evil Modding Forums

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
GamersGate

Green Man Gaming
Humble Store
Steam

All versions require Steam and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\952060\remote
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/952060/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\952060\remote
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/952060/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game Graphics settings.

Template:Video settings

Ultra-widescreen

Use this script for Flawless Widescreen^[1]

Hex-edit the game executable for 32:9 and wider^[2]

Download RE2 Mod Framework.
Extract the contents of RE3.zip to <path-to-game>.
Open re3.exe with a hex editor such as HxD.
Change FD FF A7 3F 00 00 00 00 to FD FF A7 40 00 00 00 00 as hex.
Save the file.

The game must be run in the DirectX 11 mode for the fix to work.

Disable vignette

Use Resident Evil 3 Proper Vignette Removal^[1]

Use Remove vignette (DX11 only)^[3]

Hex edit the executable of the game
Download RE2 Mod Framework. Extract the contents of `RE3.zip` to `<path-to-game>`. Open `re3.exe` in a hex editor, e.g. HxD. Search for `8B 87 3C 01 00 00 89 83 DC 00 00 00` and replace it with `31 C0 90 90 90 90 89 83 DC 00 00 00` as hex. Save the file.

Input settings

In-game Input settings.

Template:Input settings

In-game Camera settings.
In-game Controller presets.
In-game Key rebind settings.

Audio settings

In-game Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

In-game language options.

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Spanish
Traditional Chinese

Network

See Resident Evil Resistance.

Issues fixed

Zombies animate at 30 FPS

Even if you play at 60 or variable (uncapped) FPS, zombies still animate at a maximum of 30 FPS when they are far from the player. With this mod, zombies will have an animation at 60 FPS or more.

Use Cheat Engine fix^[4]
Download FPS Zombies. Open the game and run the file. Press `F2` to enable the script, and `F3` to activate 60 FPS fix.

Use RE3 Mod Framework & Hex Editor (DX11 only)
Download `RE3.zip` from here https://github.com/praydog/RE2-Mod-Framework/releases Extract it and place `dinput8.dll` in the same folder where your `re3.exe` is located. Open `re3.exe` in a hex editor. Search for address `0xECFC28`. Replace the values `44 8B C5` with `45 31 C0`. Save the file.

22 FPS after the hospital section

Turning off V-Sync
Turn off V-Sync inside the Nvidia Control Panel if set globally or for the game.

Purple lighting on Hair

Switch to DX11
Switch the game to DX11 rendering mode.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11, 12	If supported, the game defaults to dx12.

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

Mods

RE2 Mod Framework - Adds first-person mode, manual flashlight, disable vignette

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7, 8.1	10
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i5-4460 AMD FX-6300	Intel Core i7-3770 AMD FX-9590
System memory (RAM)	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	45 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon R7 260X 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 480 3 GB of VRAM DirectX 12 compatible

1080p/30FPS

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/952060/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (952060) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[Proton_path_note-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/952060/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (952060) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/952060/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (952060) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[WSGF-2] 1.0 ^1.1 Resident Evil 3 : 32:9 & Surround Fix : widescreengamingforum

[3] Resident Evil 3 : 32:9 & Surround Fix : widescreengamingforum

[4] Resident Evil 3Remove vignette (DX11 only) - last accessed on 2020-04-04

[5] Resident Evil 3 Remake mod uncaps the animations of distant zombies, allowing them to run at 60fps - DSOGaming

[Note 1]

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[4]

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 |4k ultra hd notes          =
 |fov                        = true
-|fov notes                  =
+|fov notes                  = Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1858-resident-evil-3-flawless-widescreen-fix-for-329surround/ this script] for [https://www.flawlesswidescreen.org/ Flawless Widescreen] for more FOV.
 |windowed                   = true
 |windowed notes             =
@@ Line 101: / Line 101: @@
 |borderless windowed notes  =
 |anisotropic                = true
-|anisotropic notes          = Bilinear, Trilinear, (2x/4x/8x/16x) Anisotropic filtering.
+|anisotropic notes          = Up to 16 samples.
 |antialiasing               = true
-|antialiasing notes         = Options for [[FXAA]], [[TAA]], FXAA+TAA, and [[SMAA]].
+|antialiasing notes         = [[FXAA]], [[TAA]], FXAA+TAA, and [[SMAA]].
 |vsync                      = true
 |vsync notes                =
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 ===[[Glossary:Ultra-widescreen|Ultra-widescreen]]===
-{{Fixbox|description=Use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1858-resident-evil-3-flawless-widescreen-fix-for-329surround/ Resident Evil 3 Fix for 32:9/Surround] script for [https://www.flawlesswidescreen.org/ Flawless Widescreen]|ref=|fix=
+{{Fixbox|description=Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1858-resident-evil-3-flawless-widescreen-fix-for-329surround/ this script] for [https://www.flawlesswidescreen.org/ Flawless Widescreen]|ref=<ref name="WSGF">[https://www.reddit.com/r/widescreengamingforum/comments/fuejn2/resident_evil_3_329_surround_fix/ Resident Evil 3 : 32:9 & Surround Fix : widescreengamingforum]</ref>|fix=
 }}
 {{Fixbox|description=Hex-edit the game executable for 32:9 and wider|ref=<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/widescreengamingforum/comments/fuejn2/resident_evil_3_329_surround_fix/fmes4c5/ Resident Evil 3 : 32:9 & Surround Fix : widescreengamingforum]</ref>|fix=
 # Download [https://github.com/praydog/RE2-Mod-Framework/releases RE2 Mod Framework].
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 ===Disable vignette===
+{{Fixbox|description=Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1860-resident-evil-3-proper-vignette-removal-including-hdr/ Resident Evil 3 Proper Vignette Removal]|ref=<ref name="WSGF"/>|fix=
+}}
+{{Fixbox|description=Use [https://www.nexusmods.com/residentevil32020/mods/4?tab=description Remove vignette (DX11 only)]||ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/widescreengamingforum/comments/fun1jz/resident_evil_3remove_vignette_dx11_only/|title=Resident Evil 3Remove vignette (DX11 only)|date=2020-04-04}}</ref>|fix=
+}}
 {{Fixbox|description=Hex edit the executable of the game|ref=|fix=
 # Download [https://github.com/praydog/RE2-Mod-Framework/releases RE2 Mod Framework].
@@ Line 136: / Line 139: @@
 # Search for <code>8B 87 3C 01 00 00 89 83 DC 00 00 00</code> and replace it with <code>31 C0 90 90 90 90 89 83 DC 00 00 00</code> as hex.
 # Save the file.
-}}
-{{Fixbox|description=Use [https://www.nexusmods.com/residentevil32020/mods/4?tab=description Remove vignette (DX11 only)]||ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/widescreengamingforum/comments/fun1jz/resident_evil_3remove_vignette_dx11_only/|title=Resident Evil 3Remove vignette (DX11 only)|date=2020-04-04}}</ref>|fix=
 }}

Developers

	Capcom
	K2
	M-Two
	Redworks
Engines
	RE Engine
Release dates
Windows	April 3, 2020
Reception
Metacritic	78
OpenCritic	81
IGDB	82