Dust: An Elysian Tail vs Apotheon
7/10Match score
Higher community rating
Dust: An Elysian Tail
+2
rating points
More player ratings
Dust: An Elysian Tail
176 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Same
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Genres
AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em upIndiePlatformRole-playing (RPG)
Themes
ActionFantasy
Features
metroidvaniamerchants
Key Differences
Game Modes
Dust: An Elysian Tail
-Apotheon
Multiplayer
Themes
Dust: An Elysian Tail
-Apotheon
Historical
Features
Dust: An Elysian Tail
craftingover 100% completionsummer of arcade 2012avatar awardscolor blind assist
Apotheon
british accentgreek mythologypax east 2013pax prime 2013pax prime 2014
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Dust: An Elysian Tail | Apotheon |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Aug 15, 2012 | Feb 3, 2015 |
| Rating | 79/100 (176 ratings) | 77/100 (89 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em upIndiePlatformRole-playing (RPG) | AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em upIndiePlatformRole-playing (RPG) |
| Themes | ActionFantasy | ActionFantasyHistorical |
| Features | craftingmetroidvaniaover 100% completionsummer of arcade 2012avatar awardscolor blind assistcutscene pausegenocidepax 2009pax east 2010simon saysamnesiaattributescameo appearancedeer | metroidvaniabritish accentgreek mythologymerchantspax east 2013pax prime 2013pax prime 2014darknesssilent protagonistbow and arrowmale protagonistside-scrolling2dnudity |
| Game Modes | Single player | MultiplayerSingle player |
| Player Perspective | Side view | Side view |
| Platforms | Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, iOS | Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4 |
Comparison Summary
Dust: An Elysian Tail and Apotheon have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Side view, Adventure, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Indie, Platform.
Dust: An Elysian Tail stands out for crafting, over 100% completion, summer of arcade 2012, while Apotheon stands out for Multiplayer, Historical, british accent, greek mythology.
Dust: An Elysian Tail has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, Side view, Adventure are the most likely to find value in both.