ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorThird Person
Year 2000Dev Nextech · Eidos Interactive
✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and puzzle design.
≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.
24 Games with a horror setting like Resident Evil Outbreak that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 50 games similar to Resident Evil Outbreak down to the 24 that fit the “Horror” category. Resident Evil Code: Veronica, Days Gone and Ghostbusters: The Video Game top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Resident Evil Outbreak.
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DarkNarrativeSoloMultiplayer
Year 2003Dev Capcom Production Studio 1
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Within the “Horror” category, the closest game to Resident Evil Outbreak is Resident Evil Code: Veronica — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Days Gone and Ghostbusters: The Video Game follow close behind.
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The best games with a horror setting like Resident Evil Outbreak
24 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Resident Evil Outbreak. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 114KIGDB75· 16OC72· 183
Year 2019Dev Bend Studio · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · PS5
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 1.6KIGDB70· 7
Year 2009Dev Threewave Software · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorThird Person
IGDB90· 4
Year 2010Dev Rockstar North · Rockstar GamesOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorThird Person
IGDB63· 10OC62· 90
Year 2015Dev Ready At Dawn · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 61%· 1.6KIGDB62· 4
Year 2003Dev Core Design · Eidos InteractiveOn PC · Mac
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person
IGDB80· 1
Year 2002Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · Capcom
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person
Year 1999Dev Capcom Planning Room 2 · Eidos InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling.
≠ Missing: puzzle design.
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
IGDB73· 1
Year 1996Dev SingleTrac · Sony Online EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and survival mechanics
≠ Stands apart with racing gameplay, fighting mechanics and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping puzzle design
#10Dark Sector
89
iRank65
ShooterTPS
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 75%· 3.4KRAWG👍 45%· 165MC66IGDB70· 5
Year 2008Dev Digital Extremes · D3 PublisherPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox
#11Alan Wake II
89
iRank93
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorThird Person
IGDB93· 5
Year 2023Dev Remedy Entertainment · Epic Games PublishingOn Xbox · PC · PS5
ShooterTPS
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
IGDB89· 1
Year 2010Dev Access Games · UTV Ignition EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorThird Person
IGDB83· 4
Year 2011Dev Grasshopper Manufacture · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3
✓ Nearly identical: shooter, third-person shooting and puzzle design.
≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.
88
iRank79
ShooterTPS
SoloMeleeDarkHorrorThird Person
IGDB79· 3
Year 1996Dev Capcom Planning Room 2 · Virgin Interactive Entertainment
✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and puzzle design
≠ Where it differs: brings exploration and discovery, while skipping strong narrative focus
87
iRank90
ShooterTPS
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
IGDB90· 1
Year 2000Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · Virgin Interactive EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design
Complete list of games with a horror setting like Resident Evil Outbreak
The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with Resident Evil Outbreak, 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.
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Cronos: The New Dawn
Shooter · Third-person shooter
87
The Suffering
Shooter · Third-person shooter
87
Resident Evil Zero
Shooter · Third-person shooter
87
Resident Evil Code: Veronica X
Shooter · Third-person shooter
86
The Last of Us
Shooter · Third-person shooter
85
The Last of Us: Left Behind
Shooter · Third-person shooter
85
The Thing
Shooter · Third-person shooter
85
Gears of War 4
Shooter · Third-person shooter
85
Gears of War: Ultimate Edition
Shooter · Third-person shooter
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