What games are like Resident Evil 2?

The best games like Resident Evil 2 on Steam right now include Resident Evil 0, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard. They share Resident Evil 2's genre and gameplay (Zombies, Survival Horror, Horror) and are ranked using live Steam similarity and current follower momentum, updated daily.

How are these similar games chosen?

Each game is scored by how many Steam genres and gameplay modes it shares with Resident Evil 2, plus a bonus for the same developer, then tie-broken by how fast it is gaining Steam followers right now.

Games Like Resident Evil 2 (2026)

The best similar games on Steam — matched by shared genre and gameplay, with a reason for every pick.

Updated daily · July 17, 2026

Looking for games like Resident Evil 2? The closest matches on Steam right now are Resident Evil 0, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard — chosen by shared genre and gameplay (Zombies, Survival Horror, Horror) and ranked by how fast each is currently gaining followers. Full ranked list of 12 below, each with why it's a match.

Best games similar to Resident Evil 2

#	Game	Genre	Shared with Resident Evil 2
1	Resident Evil 0	Action	Classic, Gore, Atmospheric, Shooter
2	Resident Evil	Action	Classic, Gore, Atmospheric, Shooter
3	Resident Evil 7 Biohazard	Action	Classic, Gore, Atmospheric, Shooter
4	Resident Evil 3	Action	Classic, Gore, Atmospheric, Story Rich
5	Resident Evil Requiem ▲	Action	Action, single-player
6	Resident Evil 4	Action	Gore, Story Rich, Horror, Survival
7	Resident Evil Village	Action	Gore, Atmospheric, Story Rich, Horror
8	Resident Evil Revelations 2	Action	Gore, Atmospheric, Shooter, Story Rich
9	Metro 2033 Redux	Action	Classic, Gore, Atmospheric, Shooter
10	Resident Evil 5	Action	Gore, Shooter, Atmospheric, Horror
11	Resident Evil 6	Action	Gore, Shooter, Atmospheric, Horror
12	Resident Evil 4 (2005)	Action	Classic, Gore, Atmospheric, Shooter

Why these are like Resident Evil 2

1. Resident Evil 0

From the same studio; both are tagged classic, gore, atmospheric. Before the mansion, before the destruction of Raccoon City, there was Resident Evil 0.

2. Resident Evil

From the same studio; both are tagged classic, gore, atmospheric. The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back!

3. Resident Evil 7 Biohazard

From the same studio; both are tagged classic, gore, atmospheric. Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse.

4. Resident Evil 3

From the same studio; both are tagged classic, gore, atmospheric. Jill Valentine is one of the last remaining people in Raccoon City to witness the atrocities Umbrella performed.

5. Resident Evil Requiem

From the same studio; both are action games. Requiem for the dead.

6. Resident Evil 4

From the same studio; both are tagged gore, story rich, horror. Survival is just the beginning.

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