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We filtered the 43 games similar to R.E.P.O. down to the 28 that fit the “Survival” category. Vital Shell, Resident Evil 6 and Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to R.E.P.O..

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Within the “Survival” category, the closest game to R.E.P.O. is Vital Shell — scoring 75/100 on our similarity scale. Resident Evil 6 and Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City follow close behind.

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The best survival games like R.E.P.O.

28 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to R.E.P.O.. Each one has been evaluated across 18 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.

Vital Shell
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeDarkProceduralHorrorSci-Fi
Steam👍 94%· 1.4K
Year 2023Dev CC Arts · CC ARTSPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, roguelike runs and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and visual topdown, while skipping stealth mechanics

Resident Evil 6
HorrorAction Horror
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOnlineMeleeStealthDarkHorror
Steam👍 78%· 67KIGDB64· 12OC62· 37
Year 2012Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs

Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkHorror
Steam👍 55%· 4.2KIGDB44· 9
Year 2012Dev Slant Six Games · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs

Resident Evil 5
HorrorAction Horror
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOnlineMeleeDarkHorror
Steam👍 87%· 63KRAWG👍 75%· 1.6KMC86IGDB78· 15OC72· 22
Year 2009Dev CapcomPlaytime ~11hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, third-person shooting and shooter, while skipping roguelike runs

Soma
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeStealthDarkHorrorSci-FiPost-ApocalypticExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 51KIGDB81· 15OC83· 94
Year 2015Dev Frictional GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

ObsCure: The Aftermath
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkHorror
Steam👍 82%· 1.6KIGDB55· 4
Year 2007Dev Hydravision Entertainment · Playlogic EntertainmentOn PC

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and offline, while skipping roguelike runs

Penumbra Overture
HorrorAction Horror
SoloStealthMeleeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 91%· 4.1KRAWG👍 74%· 237MC73IGDB74· 4
Year 2007Dev Frictional GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Still Wakes the Deep
HorrorAction Horror
SoloStealthMeleeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person
Steam👍 88%· 12KIGDB82· 3OC76· 83
Year 2024Dev The Chinese Room · Secret ModeOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and fantasy world, while skipping roguelike runs

Amnesia: Rebirth
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeStealthDarkHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 77%· 9.2KIGDB82· 9OC78· 92
Year 2020Dev Frictional GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Manhunt
HorrorAction Horror
SoloStealthMeleeDarkHorror
Steam👍 71%· 9.0KRAWG👍 79%· 352MC75IGDB72· 2
Year 2003Dev Rockstar North · Rockstar GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with shooter, third-person shooting and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Outlast II
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 91%· 63KIGDB78· 17OC75· 117
Year 2017Dev Red BarrelsOn PS4 · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Alone in the Dark
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorRanged
Steam👍 92%· 439IGDB60· 1
Year 1992Dev Infogrames · ImotionOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are action horror games — sharing horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and ranged combat, while skipping roguelike runs

Alan Wake's American Nightmare
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorSci-Fi
Steam👍 74%· 10KRAWG👍 58%· 828MC73IGDB79· 7
Year 2012Dev Remedy Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, third-person shooting and shooter, while skipping roguelike runs

The Walking Dead: A New Frontier
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorPost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 83%· 18KIGDB75· 13
Year 2016Dev Telltale Games · Skybound GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

Alone in the Dark
HorrorAction Horror
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorNarrative
Steam👍 79%· 4.6KIGDB75· 4
Year 2024Dev Pieces Interactive · THQ NordicOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

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