Batman™: Arkham Origins vs Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™

7/10Match score

Higher community rating

Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™

+9

rating points

More player ratings

Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™

1,391 ratings

Quick Take

Shared Taste

Single playerThird personAdventure

Batman™: Arkham Origins Stands Out

Multiplayerdetectivehand-to-hand combat

Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™ Stands Out

Role-playing (RPG)Fantasyreal-time combat

Higher Rated

Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™

Similarity Breakdown

Similar

Game Modes

Same

Perspective

Similar

Genres

Similar

Themes

Different

Features

Shared

Game Modes

Single player

Perspective

Third person

Genres

AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em up

Themes

ActionOpen worldStealth

Features

detective modefreeform combattower reveals mapcounter systemassassin

Key Differences

Game Modes

Batman™: Arkham Origins

Multiplayer

Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™

-

Genres

Batman™: Arkham Origins

-

Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™

Role-playing (RPG)

Themes

Batman™: Arkham Origins

-

Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™

Fantasy

Features

Batman™: Arkham Origins

detectivehand-to-hand combatanarchismanti-villainasymmetric gameplaycamouflagecomicsdisc streaminggamescom 2013interrogation

Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™

real-time combatshadow stealthstealth killd.i.c.e. awards 2015a.i. constructauto runnercorruptioncrowflower pickingimmortality

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureBatman™: Arkham OriginsMiddle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
Release DateOct 24, 2013Sep 30, 2014
Rating73/100 (817 ratings)82/100 (1,391 ratings)
Genres
AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em up
AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em upRole-playing (RPG)
Themes
ActionOpen worldStealth
ActionFantasyOpen worldStealth
Features
detective modefreeform combattower reveals mapcounter systemassassinone-man armyover the shoulderpax prime 2013slow-motionsprinting mechanicsbatsgood vs evilrpg elementswasd movementworld mapbow and arrowaction-adventureexplosionmale protagonistpolygonal 3d
detective modefreeform combattower reveals mapcounter systemassassinone-man armyover the shoulderpax prime 2013slow-motionsprinting mechanicsbatsgood vs evilrpg elementswasd movementworld mapbow and arrowaction-adventureexplosionmale protagonistpolygonal 3d
Game Modes
MultiplayerSingle player
Single player
Player Perspective
Third person
Third person
PlatformsPC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Wii U, Xbox 360Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One

Comparison Summary

Batman™: Arkham Origins and Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™ have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Third person, Adventure, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Action, Open world.

Batman™: Arkham Origins stands out for Multiplayer, detective, hand-to-hand combat, anarchism, while Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™ stands out for Role-playing (RPG), Fantasy, real-time combat, shadow stealth.

Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™ has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, Third person, Adventure are the most likely to find value in both.

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