Best answer: More than merely being the main antagonist in Resident Evil 3, Nemesis (a.k.a. Nemesis-T Type) is a bio-weapon abomination with tentacle arms whose primary purpose is to kill all surviving Special Tactics and Rescue Service (S.T.A.R.S.) officers, including yourself. You'll encounter him over and over again as you attempt to escape the zombie-ridden Raccoon City.
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