Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™ vs Risen

75%Similarity
Better Rated

🏆 Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™

Similarity Breakdown

Genres100%
Themes88%
Keywords19%
Game Modes100%
Player Perspective100%

Shared Features

AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em upRole-playing (RPG)ActionFantasyOpen worldaction-adventurebow and arrowmoral decisionspolygonal 3dsword & sorceryteleportation

Key Differences

Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™

  • +Stealth
  • +3d
  • +a.i. construct
  • +assassin
  • +auto runner
  • +based on - book

Risen

  • +amnesia
  • +boar
  • +castaway
  • +crafting
  • +day/night cycle
  • +dual wielding

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureMiddle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™Risen
Release DateSep 30, 2014Oct 2, 2009
Rating82/10079/100
GenresAdventure, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Role-playing (RPG)Adventure, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Role-playing (RPG)
ThemesAction, Fantasy, Open world, StealthAction, Fantasy, Open world
Game ModesSingle playerSingle player
Player PerspectiveThird personThird person
PlatformsLinux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox OnePC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360

Similarity is calculated from matching genres, themes, keywords, game modes, and player perspectives in the existing game database.