Single-player games like Resident Evil
Below are 20 single-player Steam games similar to Resident Evil, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Resident Evil 0
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil.
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.
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Resident Evil 2
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Resident Evil.
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.
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Resident Evil 4
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil.
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.
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Resident Evil 3
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Resident Evil.
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.
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Resident Evil Revelations 2
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil.
RE Revelations 2 continues the series acclaimed essential survival horror experience, while uncovering startling truths.
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Resident Evil 4 (2005)
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil.
(Release: 2014) Special agent Leon S. Kennedy is sent on a mission to rescue the U.S. President’s daughter who has been kidnapped.
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Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil.
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.
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Resident Evil Revelations
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil.
Resident Evil® Revelations returns redefined for PC complete with high quality HD visuals, enhanced lighting effects and an immersive sound experience.
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
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Alan Wake
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil.
A Dark Presence stalks the small town of Bright Falls, pushing Alan Wake to the brink of sanity in his fight to unravel the mystery and save his love.
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Devil May Cry HD Collection
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Resident Evil.
The popular stylish action games Devil May Cry, Devil May Cry 2, and Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition return in one collection!
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SIGNALIS
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil.
A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.
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The Evil Within
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Resident Evil.
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
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BioShock™
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Resident Evil.
BioShock is a shooter unlike any you've ever played, loaded with weapons and tactics never seen. You'll have a complete arsenal at your disposal from simple revolvers to grenade launchers and chemical throwers, but you'll also be forced to genetically modify your DNA to create an even more deadly weapon: you.
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Dead Space
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil.
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.
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Monster Hunter: World
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Resident Evil.
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.
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Monster Hunter Wilds
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil.
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.
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Devil May Cry 5
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Resident Evil.
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.
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Resident Evil Village
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Resident Evil.
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.
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Resident Evil Requiem
Single-player alternative to Resident Evil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Resident Evil.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.