God of War vs Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
8/10Match score
Higher community rating
God of War
+6
rating points
More player ratings
God of War
3,448 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Same
Genres
Same
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Genres
AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em upRole-playing (RPG)
Themes
ActionFantasyHistorical
Key Differences
Game Modes
God of War
-Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
Co-operativeMultiplayer
Features
God of War
combatcraftinghand-to-hand combatfather and son relationshipkratos
Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
sengoku periodfeudal japansoulslikeviolentdark
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | God of War | Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Apr 20, 2018 | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Rating | 94/100 (3,448 ratings) | 88/100 (17 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em upRole-playing (RPG) | AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em upRole-playing (RPG) |
| Themes | ActionFantasyHistorical | ActionFantasyHistorical |
| Features | combatcraftinghand-to-hand combatfather and son relationshipkratosthe game awards - best action-adventure game - winnerthe game awards - best game direction - winnerthe game awards - game of the year - winnerthe game awards - most anticipated game - nomineeaxenorsethe game awards - best art direction - nomineethe game awards - best audio design - nomineethe game awards - best narrative - nomineethe game awards - best performance - nominee | sengoku periodfeudal japansoulslikeviolentdarkjrpg |
| Game Modes | Single player | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player |
| Player Perspective | Third person | Third person |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4 | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4 |
Comparison Summary
God of War and Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition 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 combat, crafting, hand-to-hand combat, while Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition stands out for Co-operative, Multiplayer, sengoku period, feudal japan.
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.