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Nintendo 3DS · 2012

Resident Evil: Revelations

A handheld entry in the Resident Evil series built around survival horror action on Nintendo 3DS.

Publisher
Capcom
Format
Game card
Genre
action game
Released
2012

01

Overview

Resident Evil: Revelations follows Jill Valentine as she investigates a series of attacks tied to bioterrorism. The game presents action-oriented horror encounters across a compact 3DS experience. It expands the series beyond its traditional settings while keeping the core survival tension.

02

Why it matters

It brought a mainline-adjacent Resident Evil story to Nintendo 3DS during the handheld's peak years. The release gave the series a distinct handheld entry alongside its console titles.

03

The physical edition

A typical complete copy includes a Nintendo 3DS game card in a standard clamshell or retail case, with a cover and any enclosed inserts. Regional editions vary in labeling and language, so the specific version should be confirmed before purchase.

04

Playing it today

The game runs on Nintendo 3DS hardware and offers a straightforward action horror experience. It suits players who want a portable Resident Evil entry with a focus on survival encounters.