Resident Evil 2 vs The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
On Metacritic, Resident Evil 2 has 91/100 and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has 97/100. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has the higher displayed score on this source. Each source stands on its own; these scores do not establish an overall winner. Reviewers most praise Resident Evil 2 for terrifying atmosphere, and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for open world exploration.
Resident Evil 2: 97% positive on Steam (226,682 reviews), and 91/100 on Metacritic (94 critic reviews) (snapshot Oct 19, 2026). The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild: 96/100 on OpenCritic (169 critic reviews), and 97/100 on Metacritic (117 critic reviews) (snapshot Oct 19, 2026). The snapshots may have been collected on different dates.
Resident Evil 2
Snapshot Oct 19, 2026
- terrifying atmosphere (9)
- great replay value (5)
- appealing characters (5)
- satisfying puzzles (4)
- bullet sponges (3)
- repetitive scenarios (2)
- tedious exploration (2)
- frequent crashes (1)
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Snapshot Oct 19, 2026
- open world exploration (5)
- series reinvention (5)
- impressive game design (3)
- feeling of freedom (2)
- minor technical issues (1)