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What defines Resident Evil 5:
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The closest matches for Resident Evil 5 are Gears of War 4, Gears of War 3 and Gears of War: E-Day. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Resident Evil 5 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
92 %
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A punchy cover-based third-person shooter following JD Fenix's young squad against a new monstrous threat on Sera, featuring dramatic windflare storms, co-op campaign and a deep Horde mode.
91 %
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The explosive finale of Marcus Fenix's original trilogy delivers punchy cover-based shooting, an emotional four-player co-op campaign and the beloved Horde mode.
91 % 69.99 €
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This prequel to the Gears saga depicts Emergence Day, when the Locust Horde bursts from underground, and follows the early days of Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago. It pairs heavy cover-shooter combat with a grim, horror-tinged tone and lavish Unreal Engine 5 visuals.
91 %
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A brutal third-person shooter that defined cover-based combat, pairing the chainsaw-bayonet Lancer and active reloads with a grim, ruined world overrun by the Locust. The campaign shines in two-player co-op, backed by tense competitive multiplayer.
90 % −80 %Co-op or multiplayer
A cooperative third-person shooter in the Alien universe where you and two squadmates fend off swarms of Xenomorphs. Classes, weapons and perks give it long-term replay appeal.
89 % 59.99 €
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You play a towering Space Marine carving through colossal Tyranid swarms with chainsword, bolter and well-timed parries, a bombastic grimdark spectacle that shines solo or with a co-op squad.
89 % 49.99 €
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A cooperative shooter set in the Alien universe where you and your squad fend off huge swarms of xenomorphs. The sequel focuses on intense firefights and class progression, though specifics are uncertain given limited information.
89 %
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A brutal cover-based shooter where Marcus Fenix and his squad take the fight to the Locust underground, chainsaw bayonets roaring. Co-op campaign play and the debut of Horde mode made it a multiplayer staple.
88 % 29.99 €
Realistic visuals
A four-player co-op third-person shooter where you fend off enormous zombie swarms across cities around the world. The appeal is chaotic teamwork against hundreds of undead at once.
88 % 39.99 €
Action-packed real-time combat
A blockbuster military shooter set in a ravaged near-future America, pairing a linear, set-piece-driven campaign (with Riley the dog) with a deep multiplayer suite and the alien-fighting Extinction co-op mode.