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We filtered the 43 games similar to Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles down to the 15 that fit the “Survival” category. Resident Evil: Revelations, System Shock 2 and Left 4 Dead 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles.

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Year 2009Dev Cavia

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Within the “Survival” category, the closest game to Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles is Resident Evil: Revelations — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. System Shock 2 and Left 4 Dead 2 follow close behind.

#1Resident Evil: Revelations93 #2System Shock 291 #3Left 4 Dead 291 #4DOOM 390 #5Aliens vs. Predator90

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The best survival games like Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles

15 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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: Revelations

93

Resident Evil: Revelations

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloCo-opDarkHorrorFirst Person

IGDB75· 27OC71· 42

Year 2012Dev Capcom

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

#2System Shock 2

91

System Shock 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloCo-opDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 94%· 7.8K

Year 1999Dev Looking Glass Studios · Electronic ArtsOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, horror tension and strong narrative focus

#3Left 4 Dead 2

91

Left 4 Dead 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

Co-opSoloDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 98%· 1.0MRAWG👍 85%· 3.4KMC89IGDB89· 5

Year 2009Dev Valve Software · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~9hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, ranged combat and melee combat

90

DOOM 3

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloCo-opDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 89%· 8.3KRAWG👍 77%· 632MC87IGDB86· 6

Year 2004Dev id Software · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, tower defense planning and turn-based strategy

#5Aliens vs. Predator

90

Aliens vs. Predator

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloCo-opDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 91%· 21KRAWG👍 62%· 422MC68IGDB74· 4

Year 2010Dev SEGAPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

89

Cry of Fear

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloCo-opDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 89%· 84K

Year 2013Dev Team PsykskallarOn PC

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

88

Back 4 Blood

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

Co-opSoloDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 69%· 73KIGDB79· 10OC76· 138

Year 2021Dev Turtle Rock Studios · Warner Bros. Interactive EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, adventure storytelling and roguelike runs

88

Left 4 Dead

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloCo-opDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 96%· 67KRAWG👍 87%· 1.7KMC89IGDB85· 7

Year 2008Dev Valve Software · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, strong narrative focus and melee combat

88

World War Z

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloCo-opDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 83%· 31KIGDB74· 12OC71· 129

Year 2019Dev Saber Interactive · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and horror tension

Steam Epic Xbox

#10Clive Barker's Undying

88

Clive Barker's Undying

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloDarkHorrorFirst PersonMagic

Year 2001Dev Dreamworks Interactive · Aspyr MediaOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and combat magic, while skipping co op

#11Resident Evil Survivor

88

Resident Evil Survivor

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloDarkHorrorFirst Person

Year 2000Dev Tose · Eidos InteractiveOn PC

✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

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

#12Killing Floor

87

Killing Floor

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

Co-opSoloDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 95%· 69KRAWG👍 59%· 856MC72IGDB68· 5

Year 2009Dev Tripwire InteractivePlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, strong narrative focus and ranged combat

#13Resistance 2

86

Resistance 2

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloCo-opDarkHorrorFirst Person

IGDB87· 8

Year 2008Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, historical setting and setting scifi

#14theHunter Classic

86

theHunter Classic

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloCo-opFirst PersonMultiplayerOnline

Steam👍 59%· 44KRAWG👍 25%· 117IGDB67· 3

Year 2014Dev Avalanche Studios · Expansive WorldsPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, deep simulation and adventure storytelling, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

86

Zombi

GenreShooterSubgenreFPS

SoloDarkHorrorFirst PersonMultiplayer

Steam👍 64%· 3.1KIGDB63· 5OC67· 39

Year 2015Dev Straight RightOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, horror tension and roguelike runs, while skipping co op

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