Kathy Rain vs The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
7/10Match score
Higher community rating
Kathy Rain
+4
rating points
More player ratings
Kathy Rain
58 ratings
Quick Take
Shared Taste
Single playerSide viewAdventure
Kathy Rain Stands Out
Indiedetectivenarration
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow Stands Out
HistoricalHorrorclosed captions
Higher Rated
Kathy Rain
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Genres
AdventurePoint-and-clickPuzzle
Themes
DramaMysteryThriller
Features
pixel graphicsretrovoice actingfemale protagonist
Key Differences
Genres
Kathy Rain
Indie
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
-Themes
Kathy Rain
-The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
HistoricalHorror
Features
Kathy Rain
detectivenarrationpax prime 2015surrealismmotorcyclepax east 2016
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
closed captionsfolktale19th centuryalcoholanimated cutscenesarcheologychurchenglandfull voice actingvictorian london
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Kathy Rain | The Excavation of Hob's Barrow |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | May 5, 2016 | Sep 28, 2022 |
| Rating | 80/100 (58 ratings) | 76/100 (25 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureIndiePoint-and-clickPuzzle | AdventurePoint-and-clickPuzzle |
| Themes | DramaMysteryThriller | DramaHistoricalHorrorMysteryThriller |
| Features | pixel graphicsretrovoice actingfemale protagonistdetectivenarrationpax prime 2015surrealismmotorcyclepax east 2016supernaturalsurreal | pixel graphicsretrovoice actingfemale protagonistclosed captionsfolktale19th centuryalcoholanimated cutscenesarcheologychurchenglandfull voice actingvictorian londoncommentaryfolkloresheeptrainsvillage |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | Side view | Side view |
| Platforms | Android, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS | Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows) |
Comparison Summary
Kathy Rain and The Excavation of Hob's Barrow have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Side view, Adventure, Point-and-click, Puzzle, Drama.
Kathy Rain stands out for Indie, detective, narration, pax prime 2015, while The Excavation of Hob's Barrow stands out for Historical, Horror, closed captions, folktale.
Kathy Rain 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.
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