Unleash Chaos: Play as Nemesis in Remarkable Resident Evil 3 Mod

A recently released mod offers gamers the opportunity to assume the role of Nemesis in the original Resident Evil 3. For long-time fans of this installment, this mod presents an intriguing option, particularly since the remake of Resident Evil 3 received mixed reviews. By changing various aspects of the gameplay, this mod alters the overall experience of playing the original game.

Released nearly 25 years ago in 1999, Resident Evil 3: Nemesis introduced the popular character Nemesis, who has since become a standout figure within the Resident Evil franchise. Although this title is not regarded as favorably as Resident Evil 2 nowadays, Nemesis remains a memorable character that has contributed to the lasting impact of this entry. With the recent release of the remake of RE3 in 2020, there has been a resurgence of interest in Jill's story within Raccoon City. In response to this, a modder has gone above and beyond to completely transform the gaming experience of this beloved title.

A modder named Komizo recently released a new mod for Resident Evil 3: Nemesis called "Resident Evil 3 Nemesis Scenario." This mod completely changes the game by allowing players to control Nemesis rather than Jill. Originally, gamers could only play as Jill Valentine and Carlos Oliveira briefly in the story mode, never as the villain. With this mod, Nemesis has a unique gameplay experience, having more health than other playable characters and the ability to punch enemies in addition to using normal weapons.

The mod offers two distinct game modes for RE3 fans. In the Original Mode, players can experience the game's official story with Nemesis as the main character. This mode closely follows the original path, but with some adjustments to ensure a coherent narrative. Instead of simply replacing Jill with Nemesis, the mod includes several encounters with the previous main character throughout the game. Additionally, there is an Arrange Mode, which deviates from the original story and allows Nemesis to freely roam Raccoon City, targeting and eliminating S.T.A.R.S. members. The maps remain the same, but objectives and item placement are altered. Overall, this mod offers a fresh and exciting experience for fans of the Resident Evil franchise, particularly those who are familiar with the game.

However, this is not the sole reinterpretation of the popular Capcom game. In a recent development, a YouTuber has ingeniously transformed Resident Evil 3 into a Soulslike experience. Surprisingly, this endeavor does not rely on a mod. The resourceful YouTuber, Rustic Gamer BR, utilized a combination of Photoshop, Blender, and Unity to skillfully craft the video from scratch. Nevertheless, fans are sure to find this rendition highly enjoyable to watch. Resident Evil 3 was originally launched for Dreamcast, GameCube, PC, and PlayStation platforms.

Source: ModDB, Dark Side of Gaming