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We filtered the 50 games similar to Resident Evil Village down to the 41 that fit the “Multiplayer” category. Metro Exodus, The Darkness II and Rise of the Tomb Raider top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Resident Evil Village.

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action
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DarkNarrativeSoloMultiplayer
Year 2021Dev Capcom

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Within the “Multiplayer” category, the closest game to Resident Evil Village is Metro Exodus — scoring 90/100 on our similarity scale. The Darkness II and Rise of the Tomb Raider follow close behind.

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The best multiplayer games like Resident Evil Village

41 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Resident Evil Village. Each one has been evaluated across 18 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Metro Exodus

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Metro Exodus
Closest overall match
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Year 2019Dev 4A Games · Deep SilverOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

It shares the essentials of what Resident Evil Village does: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to a first-person view and horror setting. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: post-apocalyptic world.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100World100Visuals100Combat80
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The Darkness II

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The Darkness II
Closest on setting
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Year 2012Dev Digital Extremes · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

What brings it close to Resident Evil Village is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, tone and setting. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. They part company on combat and progression: this one brings co-op play.

It predates Resident Evil Village by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Setting100World100Visuals100Game mode66
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Rise of the Tomb Raider

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Rise of the Tomb Raider
Closest on combat
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationCraftingFirst Person
Year 2015Dev Crystal Dynamics · Microsoft StudiosOn PS4 · Linux · PC

Shelved next to Resident Evil Village for good reason: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds crafting mechanics and a first-person view. They part company on tone and progression: this one brings loot and gear systems, and co-op play.

Genre100Combat100World100Visuals72Game mode59Progression58
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Far Cry 2

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Far Cry 2
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
Year 2008Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

The genre is the same as Resident Evil Village’s, and with it strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on world and tone: this one brings a sandbox world.

It predates Resident Evil Village by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat80Progression52Tone51
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RAGE

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RAGE
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Year 2011Dev Aspyr Media · Bethesda SoftworksPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The genre is the same as Resident Evil Village’s, and with it strong narrative focus, open world exploration and ranged combat. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is post-apocalyptic world and co-op play.

It predates Resident Evil Village by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100World100Combat78Visuals75Game mode66
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Crysis 3

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Crysis 3
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthRangedDarkNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
Year 2013Dev Crytek Frankfurt · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

Of everything here, this is the nearest thing to Resident Evil Village — the two agree on genre, combat and game mode. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

It predates Resident Evil Village by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100World100Visuals100
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Far Cry 3

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Far Cry 3
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationCraftingFirst Person
Year 2012Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

It comes from the same genre as Resident Evil Village and shares strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. The distance is in tone and progression — its own ground is a sandbox world and co-op play.

It predates Resident Evil Village by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100World61Game mode59Progression57
8

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

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NGL93
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthRangedNarrativeDarkOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
Year 2004Dev Rockstar North · CapcomPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as Resident Evil Village and shares strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. They part company on progression and game mode: this one brings co-op play.

It predates Resident Evil Village by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone100World77Visuals72Game mode63
Details →1/1 agree it's a good match
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider

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NGL83
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkOpen WorldExploration
Year 2018Dev Eidos Montréal · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

Genre puts it alongside Resident Evil Village, and so does strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is historical setting and co-op play.

Genre100Tone100World100Combat80Game mode59Progression44
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Mafia III

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NGL61
Mafia III
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkOpen WorldExploration
Year 2016Dev Hangar 13 · 2K GamesOn PS4 · PC · Mac

Shelved next to Resident Evil Village for good reason: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals and progression: this one brings a third-person camera.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100World85Combat77Progression52
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Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

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Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeStealthDarkNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
Year 2017Dev MachineGames · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what Resident Evil Village does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: tactical combat and historical setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100World100Visuals100Combat65
12

Far Cry

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NGL83
Far Cry
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerRangedMeleeStealthNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
Year 2004Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What brings it close to Resident Evil Village is strong narrative focus, open world exploration and ranged combat, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a first-person view. They part company on setting and tone: this one brings punishing difficulty and a sci-fi setting.

It predates Resident Evil Village by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Visuals100Progression40
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Hitman 3

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Hitman 3
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerStealthMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldExploration
Year 2021Dev IO InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Genre puts it alongside Resident Evil Village, and so does strong narrative focus, open world exploration and stealth mechanics. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and progression: a sandbox world and tactical combat.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Combat69World44Progression39
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Lost Planet 3

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Lost Planet 3
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldHorrorExploration
Year 2013Dev Spark Unlimited · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Xbox

Genre puts it alongside Resident Evil Village, and so does strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and horror setting. Where the two diverge is visuals and progression: a sci-fi setting and a third-person camera.

It predates Resident Evil Village by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100World100Game mode89Setting67Tone52Combat45
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POSTAL 2

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POSTAL 2
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedDarkOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
Year 2003Dev Running With ScissorsPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

It comes from the same genre as Resident Evil Village and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on progression and world: this one brings a sandbox world.

It predates Resident Evil Village by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat75Tone75Visuals74World55

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