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We filtered the 39 games similar to Resident Evil 5 down to the 4 that fit the “Online” category. Resident Evil 6, We Were Here Too and We Were Here Together top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Resident Evil 5.

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

The best online games like Resident Evil 5

4 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Resident Evil 5. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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 6

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

Co-opSoloMultiplayerOnlineOfflineMeleeDarkHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 78%· 67KIGDB64· 12OC62· 37

Year 2012Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, strong narrative focus and stealth mechanics, while skipping ranged combat

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

Co-opOnlineMultiplayerSoloMeleeDarkHorror

Steam👍 79%· 11KIGDB90· 1

Year 2018Dev Total Mayhem GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, vibe casual and strong narrative focus, while skipping third-person shooting

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#3We Were Here Together

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

Co-opOnlineMultiplayerSoloMeleeDarkHorror

Steam👍 82%· 17KIGDB70· 1OC67· 10

Year 2019Dev Total Mayhem GamesOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and vibe casual, while skipping third-person shooting

GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror

Co-opOnlineMultiplayerSoloMeleeDarkHorror

Steam👍 96%· 389KRAWG👍 90%· 40

Dev semiworkPlaytime ~4hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, procedural generation and stealth mechanics, while skipping adventure storytelling

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