Amnesia: The Dark Descent vs Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
9/10Match score
Higher community rating
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
+13
rating points
More player ratings
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
533 ratings
Quick Take
Shared Taste
Single playerFirst personAdventure
Amnesia: The Dark Descent Stands Out
19th centurybook tie-inbreaking through windows
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs Stands Out
Stealthenvironmental puzzlesaudio logs
Higher Rated
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Same
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Genres
AdventureIndiePuzzle
Themes
ActionHorrorSurvival
Features
survival horrorhidingbritish accentcorpseauto-saving
Key Differences
Themes
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
-Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Stealth
Features
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
19th centurybook tie-inbreaking through windowschemistrycockroachaggressive door-openingambient musicamnesiabetrayalbread
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
environmental puzzlesaudio logsenvironmental killfamous quotesoutside of the mapsequence breakingdescendants of other charactersescaping imprisonmentfalling damagejump scare moment
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Amnesia: The Dark Descent | Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Sep 8, 2010 | Sep 10, 2013 |
| Rating | 83/100 (533 ratings) | 70/100 (256 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureIndiePuzzle | AdventureIndiePuzzle |
| Themes | ActionHorrorSurvival | ActionHorrorStealthSurvival |
| Features | survival horrorhidingbritish accentcorpseauto-savingdarknessbloodymale protagonistpolygonal 3dvoice acting19th centurybook tie-inbreaking through windowschemistrycockroachaggressive door-openingambient musicamnesiabetrayalbread | survival horrorhidingbritish accentcorpseauto-savingdarknessbloodymale protagonistpolygonal 3dvoice actingenvironmental puzzlesaudio logsenvironmental killfamous quotesoutside of the mapsequence breakingdescendants of other charactersescaping imprisonmentfalling damagejump scare moment |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | First person | First person |
| Platforms | Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One | Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
Comparison Summary
Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs have a 9/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, First person, Adventure, Indie, Puzzle, Action.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent stands out for 19th century, book tie-in, breaking through windows, while Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs stands out for Stealth, environmental puzzles, audio logs, environmental kill.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, First person, Adventure are the most likely to find value in both.
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