No Man's Sky vs 7 Days to Die
6/10Match score
Higher community rating
No Man's Sky
+20
rating points
More player ratings
No Man's Sky
646 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player
Perspective
First personThird personVirtual Reality
Genres
AdventureIndieShooterSimulator
Themes
ActionOpen worldSandboxSurvival
Features
craftingvoxelday/night cycleaction-adventureexploration
Key Differences
Game Modes
No Man's Sky
-7 Days to Die
Split screen
Genres
No Man's Sky
Arcade
7 Days to Die
Role-playing (RPG)Strategy
Themes
No Man's Sky
Science fiction
7 Days to Die
Horror
Features
No Man's Sky
fuel managementinventory managementprocedural generationspace combatspace simulation
7 Days to Die
survival horrorblock-breakingconstructionpigpost-apocalyptic
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | No Man's Sky | 7 Days to Die |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Aug 9, 2016 | Jul 25, 2024 |
| Rating | 73/100 (646 ratings) | 53/100 (213 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureArcadeIndieShooterSimulator | AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)ShooterSimulatorStrategy |
| Themes | ActionOpen worldSandboxScience fictionSurvival | ActionHorrorOpen worldSandboxSurvival |
| Features | craftingfuel managementinventory managementprocedural generationspace combatspace simulationthe game awards 2014alien languagesfamous quotesinvented languagespace explorationspace travelthe game awards - world premiereupgradable equipmentupgradable weapons | craftingsurvival horrorblock-breakingconstructionpigvoxelpost-apocalypticzombiesday/night cyclebuildingaction-adventureexploration |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle playerSplit screen |
| Player Perspective | First personThird personVirtual Reality | First personThird personVirtual Reality |
| Platforms | Mac, Nintendo Switch 2, Oculus Rift, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PlayStation VR, PlayStation VR2, SteamVR, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S | Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S |
Comparison Summary
No Man's Sky and 7 Days to Die have a 6/10 match score. Both games overlap around Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player, First person, Third person, Virtual Reality.
No Man's Sky stands out for Arcade, Science fiction, fuel management, inventory management, while 7 Days to Die stands out for Split screen, Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Horror.
No Man's Sky 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.