


God of War vs Like a Dragon: Ishin!

Higher community rating
God of War
+15
rating points
More player ratings
God of War
3,448 ratings

Quick Take
Shared Taste
God of War Stands Out
Like a Dragon: Ishin! Stands Out
Higher Rated
Similarity Breakdown
Same
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Perspective
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Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
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Key Differences
Themes
God of War
Like a Dragon: Ishin!
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Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | God of War | Like a Dragon: Ishin! |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Apr 20, 2018 | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Rating | 94/100 (3,448 ratings) | 79/100 (45 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em upRole-playing (RPG) | AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em upRole-playing (RPG) |
| Themes | ActionFantasyHistorical | ActionHistorical |
| Features | hand-to-hand combatmale protagonistcombatcraftingfather and son relationshipkratosaxenorsethe game awards 2016the game awards 2017upgradable weaponsdeerdescendants of other charactersgame critics awardsgreek mythologynorse mythologyover the shoulderskill treestory driventrolls | hand-to-hand combatmale protagonisthistorical japankaraokesamuraiswordplaymartial artsjapanside questsminigames |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | Third person | Third person |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4 | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S |
Comparison Summary
God of War and Like a Dragon: Ishin! have a 8/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Third person, Adventure, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Role-playing (RPG), Action.
God of War stands out for Fantasy, combat, crafting, father and son relationship, while Like a Dragon: Ishin! stands out for historical japan, karaoke, samurai.
God of War 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.
