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"Resident Evil 3: Nemesis" is a survival horror video game developed and published by Capcom, originally released for the PlayStation in 1999. It is the third installment in the Resident Evil series and takes place almost concurrently with the events of "Resident Evil 2."
Gameplay and Features:
Storyline: The game follows former elite agent Jill Valentine as she tries to escape from Raccoon City, which has been overrun by zombies. The city is also terrorized by Nemesis, a powerful bioweapon designed to eliminate S.T.A.R.S. members.
Gameplay Mechanics: The game uses the same engine as its predecessors, featuring 3D models over pre-rendered backgrounds with fixed camera angles. Players control Jill from a third-person perspective, exploring the city, avoiding enemies, and solving puzzles.
Nemesis: One of the game's standout features is Nemesis, a relentless pursuer that chases Jill throughout the game. Nemesis can appear unexpectedly and is designed to create a constant sense of danger and urgency.
Choices and Endings: The game includes choices that affect the story's progression and determine the ending. Players can experience different outcomes based on their decisions and actions.
Reception:
"Resident Evil 3: Nemesis" received positive reviews for its detailed graphics, intense atmosphere, and the intimidating presence of Nemesis. However, some critics noted its relatively short length and story.
Legacy:
The game was later ported to Windows, Dreamcast, and GameCube, with varying degrees of critical success. In 2020, a remake of "Resident Evil 3" was released, featuring updated graphics, gameplay mechanics, and additional content.