What is the best game similar to HumanitZ?

The closest game to HumanitZ is Resident Evil: Revelations, scoring 79/100 on our similarity scale. They share 12 gameplay attributes, including survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.

What are the top games like HumanitZ?

The three closest games to HumanitZ are: 1. Resident Evil: Revelations (79/100, 12 shared attributes) 2. Resident Evil: Revelations 2 (78/100, 12 shared attributes) 3. Project Zomboid (74/100, 17 shared attributes). All share HumanitZ's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 31 candidates across 23 dimensions.

Is Resident Evil: Revelations 2 similar to HumanitZ?

Yes, very much so — Resident Evil: Revelations 2 scores 78/100 similarity to HumanitZ. They share 12 attributes, including survival mechanics and horror tension. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.

What Survival games are similar to HumanitZ?

The best Survival games similar to HumanitZ are Resident Evil: Revelations, Resident Evil: Revelations 2, Project Zomboid and Sons Of The Forest. All share the Survival genre alongside other key HumanitZ attributes like survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter.

How is similarity to HumanitZ calculated?

We compare HumanitZ against every game in our catalog using 23 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the HumanitZ experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.

Are there free games similar to HumanitZ?

Yes — NARAKA: BLADEPOINT is free and scores well on similarity to HumanitZ. It's a great way to test whether the play style clicks before investing in other paid titles.

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

Few titles capture what makes HumanitZ unique: survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration. After measuring 23 attributes across over 6,700 games, these are the 31 most faithful alternatives. Resident Evil: Revelations, Resident Evil: Revelations 2 and Project Zomboid top the ranking, with Resident Evil: Revelations at number one (79/100).

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Top games similar to HumanitZ

31 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to HumanitZ. Each one has been evaluated across 23 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.

#1Resident Evil: RevelationsClosest overall match

iRank78

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkHorror

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, strong narrative focus and setting scifi, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: visuals.

It predates HumanitZ by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2Resident Evil: Revelations 2

iRank76

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeDarkHorror

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, strong narrative focus and offline, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: visuals.

It predates HumanitZ by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#3Project ZomboidClosest on setting

iRank86

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkOpen WorldSandbox WorldHorrorPost-ApocalypticExplorationCraftingIsometricEarly Access

Steam👍 94%· 449KRAWG👍 74%· 469

Year 2013Dev The Indie StonePlaytime ~6hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are horror survival games — sharing survival mechanics, horror tension and deep RPG systems

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, roguelike runs and punishing difficulty, while skipping shooter

The game combines the genres of survival horror and role-playing game. The main theme of the game - survival during a zombie apocalypse.

It predates HumanitZ by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#4Sons Of The ForestClosest on world

iRank79

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

MultiplayerSoloCo-opMeleeDarkOpen WorldSandbox WorldHorrorExplorationBase BuildingCraftingEarly Access

Steam👍 88%· 304KRAWG👍 67%· 129OC78· 12

Year 2024Dev Endnight Games · NewnightPlaytime ~11hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, strong narrative focus and visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

An entirely new experience from the makers of the ‘The Forest’ Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: visuals.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

MultiplayerSoloCo-opOnlineMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldHorrorExplorationCraftingBase Building

Steam👍 85%· 97KIGDB83· 3OC79· 49

Year 2019Dev Creepy JarOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, strong narrative focus and visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: tone and visuals.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkHorrorCrafting

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, strong narrative focus and ranged combat, while skipping sandbox freedom

Dead Space 2 is a third-person action shooter including both survival and horror elements. The game is a direct sequel to the first chapter of the Dead Space franchise. The game is set in the space environment of the future.

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: visuals and progression.

It predates HumanitZ by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone72Game mode67Combat53Setting42Progression38

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldHorrorExplorationCraftingBase Building

Steam👍 97%· 359KRAWG👍 84%· 1.5KMC83IGDB84· 11OC84· 57

Year 2018Dev Unknown Worlds EntertainmentPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Subnautica is a first-person game about survival in the deep sea. You control Ryley Robinson, a space traveler in the 22nd century, who crash-landed his starship on a planet that is covered almost entirely by the ocean.

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: tone and visuals.

It predates HumanitZ by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#8Subnautica: Below Zero

iRank87

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldHorrorExplorationBase BuildingCrafting

Steam👍 90%· 105KIGDB85· 5OC83· 60

Year 2021Dev Unknown Worlds EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

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

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: tone and visuals.

Genre100Combat100World100Progression100Setting52Game mode40

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorror

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 strong narrative focus, while skipping sandbox freedom

The partner-swapping is its idea: two characters you switch between and can separate, with a shared item system that replaces the storage box entirely. That change is the problem — dropping items anywhere sounds freeing but means constant backtracking to retrieve them, and it is widely considered the weakest of the classic-era entries.

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: visuals and game mode.

It predates HumanitZ by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10Signalis

iRank90

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkHorrorIsometric

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 strong narrative focus, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: game mode and setting.

Genre100Combat100Tone67Visuals56Setting41Game mode18

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkHorrorNarrative

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, strong narrative focus and visual third person, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: visuals and game mode.

It predates HumanitZ by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone89Setting65Game mode18Visuals0

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkHorrorNarrative

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 strong narrative focus, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: visuals and game mode.

It predates HumanitZ by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG Xbox

#13Obscure

iRank80

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorror

Steam👍 96%· 3.1KRAWG👍 75%· 158MC63IGDB72· 4

Year 2004Dev Hydravision Entertainment · Mighty Rocket StudioPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, offline and visual third person, while skipping sandbox freedom

For some time now, Leafmore High School has been the setting for unexplained disappearances. In this survival horror game, you take control of a group of 5 American students. With your friends, you try to unravel the mysterious happenings at this unremarkable-looking school.

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: visuals.

It predates HumanitZ by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

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#14Friday the 13th: The Game

iRank71

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

MultiplayerSoloCo-opMeleeDarkOpen WorldHorrorExploration

Steam👍 80%· 77KIGDB61· 8OC61· 48

Year 2017Dev Illfonic · Gun InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and visual third person, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: visuals and progression.

It predates HumanitZ by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone87Game mode67Setting66World50Combat43

GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMeleeDarkHorrorCrafting

Steam👍 93%· 65KIGDB86· 19OC81· 121

Year 2014Dev The Creative Assembly · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, punishing difficulty and stealth mechanics, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from HumanitZ: visuals and game mode.

It predates HumanitZ by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

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Complete list of HumanitZ alternatives

The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with HumanitZ, ordered from highest to lowest similarity score. Use the filters above to narrow down by genre, setting or game mode and find the alternative that best fits your playstyle.

Resident Evil 2

Survival · Horror

The Evil Within

Survival · Horror

The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope

Survival · Horror

Silent Hill 2

Survival · Horror

Barotrauma

Survival · Horror

Five Nights at Freddy's 4

Survival · Horror

Ad Infernum

Survival · Horror

Miasmata

Survival · Horror

The Callisto Protocol

Survival · Horror

Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location

Survival · Horror

ARK: Survival Evolved

Survival · Adventure

Conan Exiles Enhanced

Survival · Simulation

Don't Starve Together

Survival · Simulation

Stranded Deep

Survival · Adventure

NARAKA: BLADEPOINT

Survival · Battle Royale

Animal Company

Survival · Adventure

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to HumanitZ?: The closest game to HumanitZ is Resident Evil: Revelations, scoring 79/100 on our similarity scale. They share 12 gameplay attributes, including survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like HumanitZ?: The three closest games to HumanitZ are: 1. Resident Evil: Revelations (79/100, 12 shared attributes) 2. Resident Evil: Revelations 2 (78/100, 12 shared attributes) 3. Project Zomboid (74/100, 17 shared attributes). All share HumanitZ's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 31 candidates across 23 dimensions.
Is Resident Evil: Revelations 2 similar to HumanitZ?: Yes, very much so — Resident Evil: Revelations 2 scores 78/100 similarity to HumanitZ. They share 12 attributes, including survival mechanics and horror tension. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Survival games are similar to HumanitZ?: The best Survival games similar to HumanitZ are Resident Evil: Revelations, Resident Evil: Revelations 2, Project Zomboid and Sons Of The Forest. All share the Survival genre alongside other key HumanitZ attributes like survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter.
How is similarity to HumanitZ calculated?: We compare HumanitZ against every game in our catalog using 23 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the HumanitZ experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.
Are there free games similar to HumanitZ?: Yes — NARAKA: BLADEPOINT is free and scores well on similarity to HumanitZ. It's a great way to test whether the play style clicks before investing in other paid titles.