{"id":311379,"date":"2023-02-10T17:10:10","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T11:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/?p=311379"},"modified":"2023-02-10T17:24:16","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T11:54:16","slug":"play-resident-evil-3-remake-in-vr-pc-mod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/play-resident-evil-3-remake-in-vr-pc-mod\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Play Resident Evil 3 Remake In VR [PC Mod]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Resident Evil 3 is the perfect example of a good remake for an older game. It was made in conjunction with the RE2 remake by Capcom. Unfortunately, unlike Resident Evil 7 and 8, the newer remakes don&#8217;t have official VR support. However, gamers can still play Resident Evil 3 Remake in VR on PC, thanks to a <a aria-label=\"VR mod (opens in a new tab)\" href=index-1286.html target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">VR mod<\/a> by Praydog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Resident Evil 3 Remake was made in the RE engine, just like all the recent Capcom games. Praydog&#8217;s REFramework VR mod works with all games made in the RE engine. Resident Evil 3 is not the only PC game that can be played with a VR mod.\u00a0For a complete list of PC games with VR mods, check out our list of all\u00a0<a href=index-1287.html target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">flatscreen VR games<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Things needed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To run Resident Evil 3 Remake in VR, users need the RE3 REFramework VR mod by Praydog. Installing the mod is quite simple but requires a bit of setup. Gamers can also check out our other guides n how to play <a aria-label=\"Resident Evil Village (opens in a new tab)\" href=index-1288.html target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Resident Evil Village<\/a> and<a aria-label=\" Resident Evil 7 (opens in a new tab)\" href=index-1289.html target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\"> Resident Evil 7<\/a> in VR. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>High-spec gaming PC\n<ul>\n<li>VR headset<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>USB-C to USB-A cable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resident Evil 2 remake on PC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SteamVR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Praydog&#8217;s VR mod<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Controller (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VR motion controllers (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The mod even supports motion controls for the game so that users can immerse themselves in the game completely. If you have a <a aria-label=\"Meta Quest headset (opens in a new tab)\" href=index-1106.html target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Meta Quest headset<\/a>, you can connect to a PC using Oculus Link, Air Link, or Virtual Desktop.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-play-resident-evil-3-remake-in-vr\">Play Resident Evil 3 Remake in VR<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Download the latest version of&nbsp;<strong><a href=index-1290.html target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link\">Resident Evil 3&nbsp;VR mod (RE3.zip)<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;from its&nbsp;<a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=index-1291.html target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">GitHub Page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"392\" src=index-1292.html alt=\"REFramework-resident-evil-3-remake-vr-mod\" class=\"wp-image-311439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/REFramework-resident-evil-3-remake-vr-mod.jpg 775w, https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/REFramework-resident-evil-3-remake-vr-mod-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/REFramework-resident-evil-3-remake-vr-mod-768x388.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>2. Open your Steam library and right-click on Resident Evil 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Go to&nbsp;<strong>Manage<\/strong>&nbsp;&gt;&nbsp;<strong>Browse&nbsp;local files<\/strong>&nbsp;&gt;&nbsp;to open the game installation folder.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=index-1293.html alt=\"resident-evil-3-remake-vr-mod\" class=\"wp-image-311414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/resident-evil-3-remake-vr-mod-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/resident-evil-3-remake-vr-mod-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/resident-evil-3-remake-vr-mod-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/resident-evil-3-remake-vr-mod.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>4. Extract the&nbsp;<strong>RE3.zip<\/strong>&nbsp;file into the game&#8217;s installation folder (replace files if necessary).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Connect your PC to a VR headset and launch Steam VR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Once connected, run the Resident Evil 2 Remake from your PC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. The Resident Evil 3 remake will launch in VR mode, thanks to\u00a0<strong>Praydog&#8217;s VR mod<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to use Motion Controllers in Resident Evil 3 Remake<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Praydog&#8217;s REFramework VR mod lets users play Resident Evil 3 VR with motion controllers on a PC.&nbsp;Follow the instructions given below to install the proper button prompts for these controllers. The mod is compatible with Oculus Touch, Index, and WMR controllers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Download the&nbsp;<strong><a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=6377a2d.html target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"ek-link\">Oculus Touch Button Prompts&nbsp;for RE3 VR<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;(Standalone PAK file) from the Optional Files.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"946\" height=\"516\" src=index-1294.html alt=\"Resident-evil-3-vr-with-motion-controls\" class=\"wp-image-311443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Resident-evil-3-vr-with-motion-controls.jpg 946w, https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Resident-evil-3-vr-with-motion-controls-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Resident-evil-3-vr-with-motion-controls-768x419.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 946px) 100vw, 946px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>2. Extract the .pak file from the RAR and rename it to<strong>&nbsp;re_chunk_000.pak.patch_002.pak<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: Rename the file by changing the 00X to a number one digit greater than the *.patch_0##.pak\u00a0files in your folder. You would typically rename this to &#8216;re_chunk_000.pak.patch_002.pak,&#8217; but if you are using any of my other standalone RE3 mods, you might need to use 003.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Move the .pak file to your&nbsp;RE7 game folder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Launch RE3 in VR from Steam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-play-resident-evil-3-remake-vr-in-first-person\">Play Resident Evil 3 Remake VR in First Person<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. After installing the mod, run the game on a PC but do not put on your headset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. The REFramework menu will show up on the left side of the game.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=index-1295.html alt=\"reframework-menu\" class=\"wp-image-307111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/reframework-menu-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/reframework-menu-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/reframework-menu-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fossbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/reframework-menu.jpg 1450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>3. Make sure that Freecam is disabled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Go to the First Person tab and select the enable option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. If you want to watch cutscenes in first person, select the&nbsp;<strong>Show In Cutscenes&nbsp;<\/strong>option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Users can also enable this menu in VR by looking at the palm of their left hand and pointing the right controller to it. So, there you have it; that&#8217;s how to play Resident Evil 3 Remake in VR. 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