Games like Resident Evil 4
If Resident Evil 4 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Resident Evil Requiem, Resident Evil 3 and Resident Evil 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its tactical positioning matters, writing quality is exceptional and atmospheric. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →Resident Evil 4 (2023) is an action-adventure survival horror game developed by CAPCOM. Set in a secluded European village following Leon S. Kennedy's rescue mission for the president's kidnapped daughter, the game features enemy varieties, environment interaction, inventory management, and weapon upgrades as core mechanics. Players describe the experience as atmospheric, challenging, and immersive, with reviewers highlighting that graphics and sound design are top-notch and that tactical positioning matters during combat. The game is verified on Steam Deck and currently priced at $39.99 USD, holding a 97% positive rating from over 64,000 Steam reviews.
About Resident Evil 4: Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Players who liked Resident Evil 4 also play
Steam players who put hours into Resident Evil 4 also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Resident Evil Requiem
WHY THIS
Shares weapon upgrades and an atmospheric mood with Resident Evil 4.
Top pick for Resident Evil 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
Resident Evil 3
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Resident Evil 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
Jill Valentine is one of the last remaining people in Raccoon City to witness the atrocities Umbrella performed. To stop her, Umbrella unleashes their ultimate secret weapon: Nemesis! Also includes Resident Evil Resistance, a new 1 vs 4 online multiplayer game set in the Resident Evil universe.
Resident Evil 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resident Evil 4.
Third-strongest match for Resident Evil 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.
Phantom House
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Resident Evil 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
Phantom House is a third-person survival horror game that plunges you into an abandoned house once home to dark rituals. Explore eerie halls, face unspeakable horrors, and rely on your wits and weapon to survive the unknown.
Resident Evil Village
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resident Evil 4.
Ranked #5 for Resident Evil 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
Resident Evil Veronica
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Resident Evil 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
Resident Evil Veronica is a remake of 2000's Resident Evil Code: Veronica. In 2027, madness and intrigue, love and hate all combine to create a chilling new entry in survival horror.
Dead Space
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Resident Evil 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Resident Evil 4 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Resident Evil 4
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Resident Evil 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resident Evil 4.
Reviewers of Resident Evil 4 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.
Resident Evil 3
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Resident Evil 4 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
Jill Valentine is one of the last remaining people in Raccoon City to witness the atrocities Umbrella performed. To stop her, Umbrella unleashes their ultimate secret weapon: Nemesis! Also includes Resident Evil Resistance, a new 1 vs 4 online multiplayer game set in the Resident Evil universe.
Resident Evil Village
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resident Evil 4.
Reviewers of Resident Evil 4 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
Resident Evil
WHY THIS
Shares inventory management and an atmospheric mood with Resident Evil 4.
Reviewers of Resident Evil 4 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
Resident Evil 5
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Resident Evil 4.
Reviewers of Resident Evil 4 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
This game is a port of the Games for Windows - Live version that was released in 2009. If you buy the Untold Stories Bundle here on Steam, it will be the same as upgrading to Resident Evil 5 Gold Edition.
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Resident Evil 4 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
The Last of Us™ Part I
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resident Evil 4.
Reviewers of Resident Evil 4 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.
Resident Evil 0
WHY THIS
Shares inventory management and an atmospheric mood with Resident Evil 4.
Reviewers of Resident Evil 4 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
Before the mansion, before the destruction of Raccoon City, there was Resident Evil 0. Now remastered with improved visuals and sounds, as well as the all-new Wesker Mode, there's never been a better time to experience the origins of the Resident Evil story.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Resident Evil 4 at current Steam store prices.
Phasmophobia
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Resident Evil 4 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Lethal Company
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Priced ~75% under Resident Evil 4 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Resident Evil 4 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Schedule I
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Resident Evil 4 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Resident Evil 4 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
The Forest
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Resident Evil 4 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Resident Evil 4 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Other recommendable Steam games by CAPCOM Co., Ltd., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Monster Hunter: World
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Resident Evil 4.
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Resident Evil 4. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
Welcome to a new world! In Monster Hunter: World, the latest installment in the series, you can enjoy the ultimate hunting experience, using everything at your disposal to hunt monsters in a new world teeming with surprises and excitement.
Monster Hunter Wilds
WHY THIS
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Resident Evil 4. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
The unbridled force of nature runs wild and relentless, with environments transforming drastically from one moment to the next. This is a story of monsters and humans and their struggles to live in harmony in a world of duality.
Resident Evil 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resident Evil 4.
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Resident Evil 4. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.
Devil May Cry 5
WHY THIS
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Resident Evil 4. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.
Resident Evil Village
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resident Evil 4.
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Resident Evil 4. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
Resident Evil Requiem
WHY THIS
Shares weapon upgrades and an atmospheric mood with Resident Evil 4.
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Resident Evil 4. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
Resident Evil 3
WHY THIS
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Resident Evil 4. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
Jill Valentine is one of the last remaining people in Raccoon City to witness the atrocities Umbrella performed. To stop her, Umbrella unleashes their ultimate secret weapon: Nemesis! Also includes Resident Evil Resistance, a new 1 vs 4 online multiplayer game set in the Resident Evil universe.
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
WHY THIS
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Resident Evil 4. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Resident Evil 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resident Evil 4.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.
Resident Evil Village
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Resident Evil 4.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Resident Evil 4.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil 4.
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
Frequently asked about Resident Evil 4
- Is Resident Evil 4 verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Resident Evil 4 is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Resident Evil 4 cost?
- Resident Evil 4 is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Resident Evil 4?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Resident Evil 4 are Resident Evil Requiem, Resident Evil 3, Resident Evil 2.
- Who developed Resident Evil 4?
- Resident Evil 4 was developed by CAPCOM Co., Ltd..
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