14 Multiplayer games like RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition that you should try

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We filtered the 26 games similar to RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition down to the 14 that fit the “Multiplayer” category. Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 0 and Dead Space 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

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The best multiplayer games like RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition

14 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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 2Closest overall match

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedDarkNarrativeHardcoreHorrorThird Person

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

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

✓ Nearly identical: survival mechanics, horror tension and puzzle design.

Resident Evil 2 is the remake of the 1998 game of the same name. ###Plot The plot of the remake is identical to that of the original game. The story follows the survivors of a zombie virus outbreak in the fictional Raccoon City.

Same studio: Capcom.

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SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHardcoreHorrorThird Person

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 adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping ranged combat

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.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person

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, shooter and setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design

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.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

It predates RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#4Resident Evil: Revelations

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 81%· 18KIGDB80· 1OC71· 42

Year 2013Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: shooter, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping puzzle design

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

Same studio: Capcom.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

MultiplayerSoloMeleeDarkHardcoreNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 94%· 86KRAWG👍 71%· 193MC81

Year 2023Dev FakeFishPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, procedural generation and setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design

Overcome crisis and the unrelenting pressure of a frozen ocean. In Barotrauma you're a submarine crew member beneath the ice of Jupiter's moon Europa. Flee or fight alien lifeforms, explore a strange new world, command your crew, and craft equipment in a tense 2d co-op experience.

Where it drifts furthest from RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

Released 4 years after RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

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#6Resident Evil: Revelations 2

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 78%· 31KIGDB73· 12OC75· 54

Year 2015Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: shooter, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

Same studio: Capcom.

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#7Obscure

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person

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 offline and co op, while skipping puzzle design

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 RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition: game mode.

It predates RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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#8The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 74%· 10KIGDB76· 10OC73· 111

Year 2020Dev Supermassive Games · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: setting mythology and co op, while skipping puzzle design

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

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#9Friday the 13th: The Game

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

MultiplayerSoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person

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 open world exploration, stealth mechanics and co op, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition: combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

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#10Sons Of The Forest

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

MultiplayerSoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror

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, sandbox freedom and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

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 RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

Released 5 years after RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerDarkHardcoreNarrativeHorror

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 adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, deep RPG systems and sandbox freedom, while skipping puzzle design

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

Where it drifts furthest from RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

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#12Subnautica: Below Zero

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeHorror

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 sandbox freedom, open world exploration and sandbox world, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition: visuals and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

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#13Subnautica

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeHorror

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 sandbox freedom, open world exploration and sandbox world, while skipping puzzle design

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 RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition: visuals and tone.

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#14Green Hell

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreHorror Survival

MultiplayerSoloMeleeNarrativeHorror

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, sandbox freedom and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition: visuals and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 Deluxe Edition.

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