Choose Resident Evil 2
Choose Resident Evil 2 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. 55,119 Steam reviews back the pick.
Resident Evil 2 vs Feast of the Beast
Resident Evil 2 and Feast of the Beast both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Resident Evil 2 (2019) is 6 years older than Feast of the Beast (2025). Feast of the Beast is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Resident Evil 2 (1.99 USD vs. 39.99 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 Feast of the Beast
Choose Feast of the Beast if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. Feast of the Beast launched in 2025.
Both Resident Evil 2 and Feast of the Beast sit in Action 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 2 |  Feast of the Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.9% positive (55,119 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. | Copycor Dev Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Resident Evil 2 (2019) is 6 years older than Feast of the Beast (2025).
- Feast of the Beast is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Resident Evil 2 (1.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Resident Evil 2 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Feast of the Beast has no Deck rating yet.
Resident Evil 2 vs Feast of the Beast — FAQ
- Should I play Resident Evil 2 or Feast of the Beast first?
- If you want chronology, Resident Evil 2 (2019) came out before Feast of the Beast (2025). 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 2 and Feast of the Beast similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Resident Evil 2 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Feast of the Beast doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.