Playing through Resident Evil 3 Remake is a nostalgia-filled experience that will leave most fans feeling rewarded and excited about the whole experience. With the addition of Resident Evil Resistance, players will have all kinds of content to keep themselves satisfied. What happens when those same players begin to feel like the game is growing stale? They add mods.
Adding mods is always an excellent way to make Resident Evil 3 Remake a more fun and enjoyable experience. There are all kinds of mods ranging from the helpful to the intriguing to the ridiculous. Adding mods to a game has also become easier than ever as long as players have a decent PC setup. This guide will help players understand how to download mods and some of the best ones available at the moment.
How to Install Mods for Resident Evil 3 Remake
Downloading and installing mods is relatively simple, players will just need to ensure that they have a decent mod manager installed on their computer. One of the most popular mod managers for Resident Evil 3 Remake is called Fluffy Manager 5000 and can be downloaded from Nexus. This manager will allow players to install many different kinds of mods and even make some if they are so inclined.
To gain access to this mod players will just need to download and extract the mod manager's files. Players should then ensure that none of their PAK files in RE3 are modified. Those that are unsure can just right click on the game in Steam and press "verify file integrity". Players can then just run the mod manager and select RE3 as its game. To run mods players just need to drag and drop downloaded mods onto the Mod Manager window.
Thomas the Tank Nemesis in Resident Evil 3 Remake
One of the most ridiculous mods that players can use in the game is one that will turn the game's villain Nemesis into a giant version of Thomas the Tank. This mod is a classic that should be familiar to anyone who has messed around with game modding before. It makes its return once again by plastering Thomas' massive creepy face on one of gaming's most terrifying bad guys.
Alternate Jill Costumes in Resident Evil 3 Remake
There are several different mods that will give players different variations of Jill Valentine's current look. Some of these costumes are nostalgic, while others are just bizarre. As far as nostalgic players will be able to download a mod that gives Jill her original costume from the PS1 version of Resident Evil 3, whereas gives players access to the Battlesuit costume of Resident Evil 5. One of the best and insane costume mods though is the Jill Sandwich. With this mod, Jill's entire body will be replaced with parts of a sandwich, which is a direct reference to the infamous Jill sandwich line from Resident Evil.
Alternate Carlos Costumes in Resident Evil 3 Remake
Players who would rather change Carlos' look are more than able to get in on the action as well. Sadly for Carlos, most of the mods seem to change him into a completely different person. One of the more basic ones makes him look like fan-favorite Resident Evil character Chris Redfield. There are other mods that make him look like characters from other franchises like Dante from Devil May Cry. One of the funniest though will change Carlos's appearance to Megaman from the poorly drawn box art of the first Megaman game.
Immersion Mod in Resident Evil 3 Remake
This mod aims to improve the visuals of Resident Evil 3. While the title is already an impressive looking game, the Immersion Mod while improving the visuals by making colors stand out more and increasing the image quality. Additionally, this shouldn't affect the game's performance at all either.
Classic UI Mod in Resident Evil 3 Remake
Those who are feeling even more nostalgic for the older Resident Evil titles will be very excited about this particular mod. Once this is installed, it will change the UI to look like the original title. It even adds in the blue colored inventory boxes for good measure.
Cell-Shaded Mod for Resident Evil 3 Remake
This last mod also happens to be one of the more unique ones available for this game. Players who download the Moon's Donut CellShade Mod will give the whole game a completely cel-shaded comic book style look. This mod is perfect for players who believe that this game's environment would work better in a comic book setting.
Resident Evil 3 Remake can be played on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.