ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonStealth
IGDB95· 11OC93· 205
Year 2020Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PS5
50 Games like Resident Evil Zero that you should try
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More about this game →Resident Evil Zero is hard to replace: few games combine shooter, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting in quite the same way. We compared Resident Evil Zero against over 6,700 titles across 8 gameplay attributes and found 50 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. The Last of Us Part II, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Alan Wake II lead the list, with The Last of Us Part II reaching a 95/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Resident Evil Zero special.
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Year 2002Dev Capcom Production Studio 3
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The closest game to Resident Evil Zero is The Last of Us Part II — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Alan Wake II follow close behind.
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Top games similar to Resident Evil Zero
50 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Resident Evil Zero. 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.
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SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonStealth
Steam👍 96%· 22KIGDB92· 6OC90· 188
Year 2025Dev Kojima Productions · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonNarrative
IGDB93· 5
Year 2023Dev Remedy Entertainment · Epic Games PublishingOn Xbox · PC · PS5
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 10KIGDB81· 5OC78· 161
Year 2025Dev Bloober TeamOn Xbox · Linux · Switch
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonMelee
IGDB83· 4
Year 2011Dev Grasshopper Manufacture · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Its own twist: puzzle design and melee combat, while skipping adventure storytelling
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird Person
IGDB82· 4
Year 2004Dev Surreal Software · Midway GamesOn PC
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonPost-Apocalyptic
IGDB87· 9
Year 2014Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonNarrative
IGDB89· 1
Year 2010Dev Access Games · UTV Ignition EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonMelee
IGDB79· 3
Year 1996Dev Capcom Planning Room 2 · Virgin Interactive Entertainment
✓ Fits the third-person shooters cluster, with shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, melee combat and exploration and discovery
93
iRank90
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonNarrative
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 strong narrative focus and setting scifi
95
iRank80
ShooterTPS
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonMelee
IGDB80· 1
Year 2002Dev Capcom Production Studio 4 · Capcom
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonTacticalStealthMelee
IGDB94· 8
Year 2008Dev Kojima Productions · KonamiOn PlayStation 3
✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, stealth mechanics and melee combat, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
92
iRank90
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonStealthTactical
IGDB90· 1
Year 1999Dev Eidetic · 989 StudiosOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are third-person shooters — sharing shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings stealth mechanics and combat tactical, while skipping adventure storytelling
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonTacticalStealth
IGDB90· 1
Year 2001Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · Konami
✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: combat tactical and stealth mechanics, while skipping survival mechanics
ShooterTPS
SoloThird PersonSci-FiExploration
IGDB92· 4
Year 2007Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Same family of third-person shooters: shooter, third-person shooting and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, precision platforming and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling
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91
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92
Infamous
Shooter · Third-person shooter
92
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
Shooter · Third-person shooter
92
Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation
Shooter · Third-person shooter
95
The Thing
Shooter · Third-person shooter
92
Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes
Shooter · Third-person shooter
91
Ratchet & Clank
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91
Orcs Must Die!
Shooter · Third-person shooter
92
Uncharted: Golden Abyss
Shooter · Third-person shooter
92
Infamous: Second Son
Shooter · Third-person shooter
92
Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance
Shooter · Third-person shooter
91
Ratchet & Clank
Shooter · Third-person shooter
96
Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness
Shooter · Third-person shooter
92
Tomb Raider: Legend
Shooter · Third-person shooter
91
Metal Gear Solid
Shooter · Third-person shooter
91
MDK
Shooter · Third-person shooter
89
Sleeping Dogs
Shooter · Third-person shooter
89
Tomb Raider II
Shooter · Third-person shooter
91
Infamous: First Light
Shooter · Third-person shooter
87
Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare
Shooter · Third-person shooter
97
Resident Evil Code: Veronica X
Shooter · Third-person shooter
89
Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft
Shooter · Third-person shooter
91
Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project
Shooter · Third-person shooter
92
Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction
Shooter · Third-person shooter
91
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron
Shooter · Third-person shooter
92
Tomb Raider: Chronicles
Shooter · Third-person shooter
91
Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
Shooter · Third-person shooter
91
Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty
Shooter · Third-person shooter
91
Jak 3
Shooter · Third-person shooter
91
Star Fox
Shooter · Third-person shooter
92
Total Overdose
Shooter · Third-person shooter
91
Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus
Shooter · Third-person shooter
89
The Punisher
Shooter · Third-person shooter
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the best game similar to Resident Evil Zero?
- The closest game to Resident Evil Zero is The Last of Us Part II, scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. They share 8 gameplay attributes, including shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
- What are the top games like Resident Evil Zero?
- The three closest games to Resident Evil Zero are: 1. The Last of Us Part II (95/100, 8 shared attributes) 2. Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (95/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. Alan Wake II (95/100, 8 shared attributes). All share Resident Evil Zero's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 50 candidates across 8 dimensions.
- Is Death Stranding 2: On the Beach similar to Resident Evil Zero?
- Yes, very much so — Death Stranding 2: On the Beach scores 95/100 similarity to Resident Evil Zero. They share 7 attributes, including shooter and third-person shooting. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
- What Shooter games are similar to Resident Evil Zero?
- The best Shooter games similar to Resident Evil Zero are The Last of Us Part II, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Alan Wake II and Cronos: The New Dawn. All share the Shooter genre alongside other key Resident Evil Zero attributes like shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling.
- How is similarity to Resident Evil Zero calculated?
- We compare Resident Evil Zero against every game in our catalog using 8 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Resident Evil Zero experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.