Resident Evil 3: Nemesis, the classic survival horror game from 1999, is making its way to PC via GOG on September 25. This announcement comes as a delightful surprise for fans of the Resident Evil franchise, offering them the opportunity to relive the terror and excitement of facing off against the relentless Nemesis once again.
GOG, in collaboration with CAPCOM, revealed that players can now purchase a bundle featuring the PC versions of the original Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2, and the upcoming release of Resident Evil 3: Nemesis. This bundle allows players to dive into the first two games immediately upon purchase, with access to Resident Evil 3 being granted upon its official launch on the platform. The addition of Resident Evil 3 to the GOG catalog follows the successful launch of Resident Evil 2 on the platform on August 27.
Originally released on the PlayStation console over two decades ago, Resident Evil 3: Nemesis quickly became a fan favorite for its intense gameplay, gripping storyline, and iconic antagonist, Nemesis. The game’s re-release on PC via GOG offers both nostalgic players and newcomers alike the chance to experience the horror and adrenaline-pumping action that the series is known for.
In April 2020, a remake of Resident Evil 3 was released for PS4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam, along with the online multiplayer game Resident Evil: Resistance. This updated version of the game received critical acclaim for its enhanced graphics, revamped gameplay mechanics, and faithful recreation of the original’s atmosphere. By February 2022, the remake had surpassed 3 million copies in circulation, solidifying its place as a must-play title for horror and gaming enthusiasts.
Following its success on current-gen consoles, Resident Evil 3: Nemesis was also launched for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S in late 2022. Additionally, a cloud version of the game was made available for Nintendo Switch, allowing players to enjoy the terror of Raccoon City on the go.
As the Resident Evil franchise continues to captivate audiences with its rich storytelling, heart-pounding gameplay, and memorable characters, the arrival of Resident Evil 3: Nemesis on PC via GOG marks another exciting chapter in the series’ enduring legacy. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a newcomer looking to experience one of the genre-defining classics, this release is sure to thrill and chill players as they navigate the nightmarish streets of Raccoon City once more.
