Choose Deadly Contagion
Choose Deadly Contagion if it's currently about 86% cheaper on the Steam Store. Deadly Contagion launched in 2024.
Deadly Contagion vs Resident Evil Requiem
Deadly Contagion and Resident Evil Requiem both land in Action, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure on Steam. Deadly Contagion (2024) is 2 years older than Resident Evil Requiem (2026). Deadly Contagion is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Resident Evil Requiem (9.99 USD vs. 69.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Resident Evil Requiem
Choose Resident Evil Requiem if you want the HDR available side of the pairing. 48,719 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Deadly Contagion and Resident Evil Requiem sit in Action and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Deadly Contagion |  Resident Evil Requiem | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 69.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 96.7% positive (48,719 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | BoxGames Productions | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Deadly Contagion (2024) is 2 years older than Resident Evil Requiem (2026).
- Deadly Contagion is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Resident Evil Requiem (9.99 USD vs. 69.99 USD).
- Resident Evil Requiem is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Deadly Contagion has no Deck rating yet.
Deadly Contagion vs Resident Evil Requiem — FAQ
- Should I play Deadly Contagion or Resident Evil Requiem first?
- If you want chronology, Deadly Contagion (2024) came out before Resident Evil Requiem (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Deadly Contagion and Resident Evil Requiem similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.