Kenshi vs Black Skylands
5/10Match score
Higher community rating
Kenshi
+4
rating points
More player ratings
Kenshi
75 ratings
Quick Take
Shared Taste
Single playerBird view / IsometricAdventure
Kenshi Stands Out
Third personReal Time Strategy (RTS)Strategy
Black Skylands Stands Out
ShooterSimulatorprocedural generation
Higher Rated
Kenshi
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Similar
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Genres
AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)
Themes
ActionOpen worldSandboxScience fictionSurvival
Features
base buildingcraftingcharacter customization
Key Differences
Perspective
Kenshi
Third person
Black Skylands
-Genres
Kenshi
Real Time Strategy (RTS)Strategy
Black Skylands
ShooterSimulator
Themes
Kenshi
FantasyStealth
Black Skylands
-Features
Kenshi
active stealthmelee combatopen world survival craftreal-time combatsurvival horrorsurvival managementassassinationmultiple factionsresearchrevolution
Black Skylands
procedural generationatmosphericpixel graphicspixel art
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Kenshi | Black Skylands |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Dec 6, 2018 | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Rating | 84/100 (75 ratings) | 80/100 (7 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureIndieReal Time Strategy (RTS)Role-playing (RPG)Strategy | AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)ShooterSimulator |
| Themes | ActionFantasyOpen worldSandboxScience fictionStealthSurvival | ActionOpen worldSandboxScience fictionSurvival |
| Features | base buildingcraftingcharacter customizationactive stealthmelee combatopen world survival craftreal-time combatsurvival horrorsurvival managementassassinationmultiple factionsresearchrevolutionsocial issuesalien worldcyberneticsgiant monstersmodding supportrebellionscience-fantasy | base buildingcraftingcharacter customizationprocedural generationatmosphericpixel graphicspixel art |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | Bird view / IsometricThird person | Bird view / Isometric |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows) | Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S |
Comparison Summary
Kenshi and Black Skylands have a 5/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Bird view / Isometric, Adventure, Indie, Role-playing (RPG), Action.
Kenshi stands out for Third person, Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy, Fantasy, while Black Skylands stands out for Shooter, Simulator, procedural generation, atmospheric.
Kenshi has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, Bird view / Isometric, Adventure are the most likely to find value in both.