


Journey vs Child of Light

Higher community rating
Journey
+5
rating points
More player ratings
Journey
1,163 ratings

Quick Take
Shared Taste
Journey Stands Out
Child of Light Stands Out
Higher Rated
Similarity Breakdown
Same
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Similar
Perspective
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Genres
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Themes
Different
Features
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Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Journey | Child of Light |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Mar 13, 2012 | Apr 29, 2014 |
| Rating | 90/100 (1,163 ratings) | 85/100 (379 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventurePlatform | AdventurePlatformRole-playing (RPG) |
| Themes | Fantasy | Fantasy |
| Features | 60 fps on consolesd.i.c.e. awards 2013journeypostmodernismbafta games awardbehind the waterfalldesertgamescom 2010hidingno dialogueno hudambient musicgamescom 2014glidinggraphic adventurewater level | 60 fps on consolesturn-basedactive time battlecoming of agefemale antagonistgames with goldpax east 2014saving the worldfairygood vs evilmercenaryprincess |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player |
| Player Perspective | Side viewThird person | Side view |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, iOS | Google Stadia, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One |
Comparison Summary
Journey and Child of Light have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player, Side view, Adventure, Platform.
Journey stands out for Third person, d.i.c.e. awards 2013, journey, postmodernism, while Child of Light stands out for Role-playing (RPG), turn-based, active time battle, coming of age.
Journey has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player are the most likely to find value in both.
