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We filtered the 42 games similar to Resident Evil down to the 9 that fit the “Third-person shooter” category. Resident Evil 0, Signalis and The Evil Within top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Resident Evil.

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Within the “Third-person shooter” category, the closest game to Resident Evil is Resident Evil 0 — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Signalis and The Evil Within follow close behind.

#1Resident Evil 095#2Signalis93#3The Evil Within91#4Resident Evil 496#5Resident Evil 496
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The best third-person shooter games like Resident Evil

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Resident Evil. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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 0
95
iRank77
Resident Evil 0
SurvivalHorror Survival
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHardcoreHorrorThird 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 shooter

≠ Where it differs: brings multiplayer gameplay

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SteamGOGXbox
#2Signalis
93
iRank90
Signalis
SurvivalHorror Survival
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror
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: setting scifi, setting cyberpunk and visual first person, while skipping punishing difficulty

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SteamXboxPS
#3The Evil Within
91
iRank80
The Evil Within
SurvivalHorror Survival
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHardcoreHorrorThird Person
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 stealth mechanics

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SteamGOGEpic
#4Resident Evil 4
96
iRank90
Resident Evil 4
SurvivalHorror Survival
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 95KOC82· 49
Year 2005Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · CapcomOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter.

≠ Missing: puzzle design.

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Steam
#5Resident Evil 4
96
iRank89
Resident Evil 4
SurvivalHorror Survival
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 95KIGDB85· 20OC82· 49
Year 2011Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: survival mechanics, horror tension and shooter.

≠ Missing: puzzle design.

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SteamXboxPS
#6The Callisto Protocol
86
iRank65
The Callisto Protocol
SurvivalHorror Survival
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person
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 linear, story-driven structure, setting scifi and setting space, while skipping puzzle design

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SteamEpicXbox
#7Resident Evil: Revelations
84
iRank78
Resident Evil: Revelations
SurvivalHorror Survival
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person
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: setting scifi, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping puzzle design

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SteamXboxPS
#8Resident Evil: Revelations 2
84
iRank76
Resident Evil: Revelations 2
SurvivalHorror Survival
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person
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: offline, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping puzzle design

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SteamPSNintendo
#9Dead Space 2
78
iRank92
Dead Space 2
SurvivalHorror Survival
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorThird 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 ranged combat, setting scifi and setting space, while skipping puzzle design

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