Banished vs Hearthlands
9/10Match score
Higher community rating
Hearthlands
+10
rating points
More player ratings
Banished
197 ratings
Quick Take
Shared Taste
Single playerBird view / IsometricIndie
Banished Stands Out
Survivalnatural disasterdeveloped by one person
Hearthlands Stands Out
procedural generationpresidential protagonist
Higher Rated
Hearthlands
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Same
Genres
Similar
Themes
Similar
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Genres
IndieReal Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
Themes
Historical
Features
city buildermanagementmedieval
Key Differences
Themes
Banished
Survival
Hearthlands
-Features
Banished
natural disasterdeveloped by one persondiseaseprehistoricfarmingresource gathering
Hearthlands
procedural generationpresidential protagonist
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Banished | Hearthlands |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Feb 18, 2014 | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Rating | 70/100 (197 ratings) | 80/100 (3 ratings) |
| Genres | IndieReal Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy | IndieReal Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy |
| Themes | HistoricalSurvival | Historical |
| Features | city buildermanagementmedievalnatural disasterdeveloped by one persondiseaseprehistoricfarmingresource gatheringsingle-player only | city buildermanagementmedievalprocedural generationpresidential protagonist |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | Bird view / Isometric | Bird view / Isometric |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows) | Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) |
Comparison Summary
Banished and Hearthlands have a 9/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Bird view / Isometric, Indie, Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy.
Banished stands out for Survival, natural disaster, developed by one person, disease, while Hearthlands stands out for procedural generation, presidential protagonist.
Hearthlands has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, Bird view / Isometric, Indie are the most likely to find value in both.