Choose Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
Choose Resident Evil 7 Biohazard if you want the HDR available side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 31,078 Steam reviews back the pick.
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard vs Submersed
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard and Submersed 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. Resident Evil 7 Biohazard (2017) is 3 years older than Submersed (2020). Resident Evil 7 Biohazard scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Submersed (50% positive). 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 Submersed
Choose Submersed if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Submersed launched in 2020.
Both Resident Evil 7 Biohazard and Submersed 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
 Resident Evil 7 Biohazard |  Submersed | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.7% positive (31,078 reviews) | 50% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. | Main Loop videogames S.L. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Resident Evil 7 Biohazard (2017) is 3 years older than Submersed (2020).
- Resident Evil 7 Biohazard scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Submersed (50% positive).
- Submersed is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Resident Evil 7 Biohazard (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Resident Evil 7 Biohazard is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Submersed has no Deck rating yet.
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard vs Submersed — FAQ
- Should I play Resident Evil 7 Biohazard or Submersed first?
- If you want chronology, Resident Evil 7 Biohazard (2017) came out before Submersed (2020). 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 Resident Evil 7 Biohazard and Submersed 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.
- Does Resident Evil 7 Biohazard run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Resident Evil 7 Biohazard is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Submersed doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.