Outlast vs Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

8/10Match score

Higher community rating

Outlast

+7

rating points

More player ratings

Outlast

699 ratings

Quick Take

Shared Taste

Single playerFirst personAdventure

Outlast Stands Out

Mysteryjumping puzzleforeshadowing

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs Stands Out

Puzzleenvironmental puzzlesaudio logs

Higher Rated

Outlast

Similarity Breakdown

Same

Game Modes

Same

Perspective

Similar

Genres

Similar

Themes

Different

Features

Shared

Game Modes

Single player

Perspective

First person

Genres

AdventureIndie

Themes

ActionHorrorStealthSurvival

Features

survival horrorhidingcorpsefalling damagejump scare moment

Key Differences

Genres

Outlast

-

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

Puzzle

Themes

Outlast

Mystery

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

-

Features

Outlast

jumping puzzleforeshadowinginconvenient malfunctionjournalistno hudpersistent enemypsychological explorationwaking up capturedwhite noiseaggressive door-opening

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

environmental puzzlesaudio logsenvironmental killfamous quotesoutside of the mapsequence breakingbritish accentdescendants of other charactersescaping imprisonmentnew protagonist in sequel

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureOutlastAmnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Release DateSep 4, 2013Sep 10, 2013
Rating77/100 (699 ratings)70/100 (256 ratings)
Genres
AdventureIndie
AdventureIndiePuzzle
Themes
ActionHorrorMysteryStealthSurvival
ActionHorrorStealthSurvival
Features
survival horrorhidingcorpsefalling damagejump scare momentmotion blurvision obstructionauto-savingdarknessplaying cardswasd movementsingle-player onlybloodymale protagonistpolygonal 3dnudityjumping puzzleforeshadowinginconvenient malfunctionjournalist
survival horrorhidingcorpsefalling damagejump scare momentmotion blurvision obstructionauto-savingdarknessplaying cardswasd movementsingle-player onlybloodymale protagonistpolygonal 3dnudityenvironmental puzzlesaudio logsenvironmental killfamous quotes
Game Modes
Single player
Single player
Player Perspective
First person
First person
PlatformsLinux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox OneLinux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Comparison Summary

Outlast and Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs have a 8/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, First person, Adventure, Indie, Action, Horror.

Outlast stands out for Mystery, jumping puzzle, foreshadowing, inconvenient malfunction, while Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs stands out for Puzzle, environmental puzzles, audio logs, environmental kill.

Outlast has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, First person, Adventure are the most likely to find value in both.

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