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We filtered the 34 games similar to Alien: Isolation down to the 25 that fit the “Horror” category. The Evil Within, Signalis and Resident Evil 4 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Alien: Isolation.

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Within the “Horror” category, the closest game to Alien: Isolation is The Evil Within — scoring 92/100 on our similarity scale. Signalis and Resident Evil 4 follow close behind.

#1The Evil Within92 #2Signalis87 #3Resident Evil 486 #4Resident Evil 486 #5Resident Evil86

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The best horror games like Alien: Isolation

25 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Alien: Isolation. Each one has been evaluated across 17 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1The Evil Within

92

The Evil Within

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHardcoreHorror

Steam👍 85%· 33KIGDB75· 17OC73· 95

Year 2014Dev Tango Gameworks · Bethesda SoftworksOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the horror survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, puzzle design and visual third person, while skipping ranged combat

87

Signalis

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 97%· 33KIGDB85· 5OC82· 71

Year 2022Dev rose-engine · Humble GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are horror survival games — sharing survival mechanics, horror tension and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, third-person shooting and setting cyberpunk, while skipping punishing difficulty

#3Resident Evil 4

86

Resident Evil 4

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 94%· 95KOC82· 49

Year 2005Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · CapcomOn PC

✓ Both are horror survival games — sharing survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting and visual third person, while skipping punishing difficulty

#4Resident Evil 4

86

Resident Evil 4

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 94%· 95KIGDB85· 20OC82· 49

Year 2011Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Xbox

✓ Both are horror survival games — sharing survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting and visual third person, while skipping punishing difficulty

#5Resident Evil

86

Resident Evil

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHardcoreHorror

Steam👍 92%· 35KIGDB82· 16

Year 2014Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the horror survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, third-person shooting and visual third person, while skipping stealth mechanics

#6Resident Evil 0

84

Resident Evil 0

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHardcoreHorror

Steam👍 80%· 19KIGDB70· 18

Year 2016Dev Capcom Production Studio 3 · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the horror survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, puzzle design and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping stealth mechanics

#7The Callisto Protocol

81

The Callisto Protocol

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-FiSpace

Steam👍 65%· 43KIGDB65· 7OC67· 159

Year 2022Dev Striking Distance Studios · KraftonOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are horror survival games — sharing survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, linear, story-driven structure and co op, while skipping punishing difficulty

Steam Epic Xbox

#8Resident Evil: Revelations

76

Resident Evil: Revelations

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorSci-Fi

Steam👍 81%· 18KIGDB80· 1OC71· 42

Year 2013Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are horror survival games — sharing survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping punishing difficulty

#9Resident Evil: Revelations 2

74

Resident Evil: Revelations 2

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 78%· 31KIGDB73· 12OC75· 54

Year 2015Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of horror survival games: survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, offline and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping punishing difficulty

Steam PS Nintendo

#10Dead Space 2

81

Dead Space 2

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-FiSpaceCrafting

Steam👍 94%· 29KRAWG👍 93%· 1.4KMC87IGDB90· 8

Year 2011Dev Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of horror survival games: survival mechanics, horror tension and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping first-person shooting

#11Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location

95

Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloDarkHardcoreNarrativeHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 90%· 12KIGDB75· 2

Year 2016Dev ScottgamesOn PC

✓ Fits the horror survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, horror tension and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation and puzzle design, while skipping shooter

91

Miasmata

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloStealthMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorCraftingFirst Person

Steam👍 77%· 1.2KRAWG👍 33%· 27MC76IGDB70· 1

Year 2012Dev IonFX StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the horror survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, horror tension and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping shooter

#13Five Nights at Freddy's 4

86

Five Nights at Freddy's 4

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreNarrativeHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 93%· 17KIGDB55· 2

Year 2015Dev ScottgamesOn PC

✓ Same family of horror survival games: survival mechanics, horror tension and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design and deep simulation, while skipping shooter

85

Ad Infernum

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 78%· 1.5K

Year 2023Dev Hekate · NaconPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of horror survival games: survival mechanics, horror tension and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, combat tactical and historical setting, while skipping shooter

#15Resident Evil 2

85

Resident Evil 2

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeRangedDarkNarrativeHardcoreHorror

Steam👍 97%· 210KRAWG👍 93%· 2.3KMC91OC92· 210

Year 2019Dev CapcomPlaytime ~11hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are horror survival games — sharing survival mechanics, horror tension and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, multiplayer gameplay and visual third person, while skipping shooter

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