8 Games like Resident Evil Village on PS5 that you should try

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.

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

If Resident Evil Village worked for you because of strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, the same is here. Both also lean on a first-person view and horror setting. The distance is in progression and setting — its own ground is fantasy world.

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.

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 horror setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and progression: this one brings a sci-fi setting and skill tree progression.

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.

Shelved next to Resident Evil Village for good reason: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and stealth mechanics. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on setting and world: this one brings procedural generation and a sci-fi setting.

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 world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: a sci-fi setting.