Owlboy vs A Story About My Uncle

9/10Match score

Higher community rating

Owlboy

+15

rating points

More player ratings

A Story About My Uncle

160 ratings

Similarity Breakdown

Same

Game Modes

Different

Perspective

Same

Genres

Same

Themes

Different

Features

Shared

Game Modes

Single player

Genres

AdventureIndiePlatformPuzzle

Themes

ActionFantasyScience fiction

Features

descendants of other charactersfloating islanddarknessmoving platformssecret area

Key Differences

Perspective

Owlboy

Side view

A Story About My Uncle

First person

Features

Owlboy

digital rights managementmute characternonexistent light sourcedream sequencehologram

A Story About My Uncle

another worldcompact discinvented languageoptional objectivewhite noise

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureOwlboyA Story About My Uncle
Release DateNov 1, 2016May 28, 2014
Rating84/100 (141 ratings)69/100 (160 ratings)
Genres
AdventureIndiePlatformPuzzle
AdventureIndiePlatformPuzzle
Themes
ActionFantasyScience fiction
ActionFantasyScience fiction
Features
digital rights managementmute characternonexistent light sourcedream sequencehologramliberationshaky camerasneaking missionunskippable cutsceneworking for the enemyanimal protagonistbetrayaldescendants of other charactersdevelopment hellfloating island
another worldcompact discinvented languageoptional objectivewhite noisedescendants of other characterseaster eggfalling objectfalling sequencefirst-person platformingfloating islandice stagemotion blurself-referential humortime trials
Game Modes
Single player
Single player
Player Perspective
Side view
First person
PlatformsLinux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox OneLinux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)

Comparison Summary

Owlboy and A Story About My Uncle have a 9/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Adventure, Indie, Platform, Puzzle, Action.

Owlboy stands out for Side view, digital rights management, mute character, nonexistent light source, while A Story About My Uncle stands out for First person, another world, compact disc, invented language.

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

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