Resident Evil Revelations

Third-person survival horror aboard an abandoned, monster-filled cruise ship

Capcom · Released May 20, 2013

Action Adventure

Reviews: Very Positive; 81% of 19K
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 84% of 125 in 30 days
Playing now: 131; peak 24h 180
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 2 years ago; Feb 7, 2024

Free demo available, 1 playing it now: get the demo.

Metacritic: 77/100 (critic reviews)

What is Resident Evil Revelations?

A third-person survival horror game whose campaign follows Jill Valentine, Chris Redfield, and their partners as they investigate the T-Abyss virus aboard the Queen Zenobia and elsewhere. You explore confined areas and fight infected enemies with limited ammunition, while Raid Mode provides combat missions with character leveling and weapon upgrades.

For you if...

+you enjoy managing limited ammunition against infected enemies
+you want combat missions with solo and online co-op options
+you like difficulties that remix enemies and item placement

Not for you if...

−you want pure survival horror with little action
−you dislike campaigns that switch among several protagonists

What players say

81% of 18,543 reviews are positive · 84% of 125 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the isolated cruise-ship setting and claustrophobic atmosphere. Common complaints focus on stiff controls, unreliable dodging, repetitive combat, and campaign pacing slowed by backtracking.

Screenshots and trailer

Resident Evil Revelations system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows®10
Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 2.4Ghz or better, AMD Athlon™ X2 2.8 Ghz or better
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800GTS or better, ATI Radeon™ HD3850 or better
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 8 GB HD space
Notes: Broadband Internet connection

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 50
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Age rating: 17+

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese. Text only: Russian, Portuguese - Portugal, Polish, Dutch, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.