Product Overview
- Product Name: Resistance 3
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes: Authentic Resistance 3 for PlayStation 3 in its original OEM case with manual and artwork present; disc is spotless and fully tested. Artwork remains crisp and vibrant, making this a strong, well-presented example.
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What's Included
- PS3 Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Case Type: OEM/Original*
- Extras:
Game Description
Resistance 3 serves as the powerful and emotional conclusion to Insomniac Games’ acclaimed PlayStation 3 sci-fi shooter trilogy, bringing the alien invasion narrative to its darkest and most personal chapter. Set years after humanity’s collapse, the game shifts focus from global military resistance to isolated survivors struggling to endure in a world overrun by the Chimera.
Rather than escalating spectacle for its own sake, Resistance 3 grounds its single-player experience in atmosphere and consequence. The journey unfolds across rural towns, abandoned settlements, and improvised strongholds, creating a somber, survival-driven tone that contrasts sharply with the franchise’s earlier large-scale warfare. This approach gives the campaign a sense of weight and intimacy rarely seen in shooters of the era.
For collectors and longtime PlayStation fans, Resistance 3 represents a thoughtful closing chapter to a beloved first-party franchise that many still hope will one day return. It captures Insomniac Games at a creative crossroads, blending experimental weapon design, mature storytelling, and refined pacing into a finale that honors the series’ legacy while standing confidently on its own.
Gameplay Features
- Story-driven single-player campaign concluding the Chimera invasion saga
- Survival-focused pacing emphasizing atmosphere, scarcity, and tension
- Distinctive weapon designs combining human engineering with alien technology
- Varied environments ranging from rural America to ruined urban spaces
- Enemy encounters designed around unpredictability and evolving threats
- Polished PlayStation 3 presentation reflecting Insomniac’s late-generation expertise
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Resistance 3 was intentionally designed as a return to tighter, more atmospheric storytelling after the scale-driven approach of its predecessor. Insomniac aimed to recapture the tension and personality that defined the original game while delivering a definitive ending.
As the final entry in the trilogy, the game has grown in esteem among collectors who value complete franchise runs. Its status as the closing chapter has only strengthened its nostalgic appeal, making it an essential piece for any serious PlayStation 3 collection centered on first-party exclusives.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release (Black Label)
- Genre: Shooter
- Year Released: 2011
- Publisher: SCEA
- Developer: Insomniac Games
- ESRB Rating: M - Mature
- UPC: 711719817628
- SKU: 31691
- Format: Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) video game disc
- Platform: Sony PlayStation 3 console (PS3 system)
- Region: NTSC (U.S. & Canada)
Important Information
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original PS3 cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches) may no longer be supported.
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