Return of the Obra Dinn vs Paradise Killer
6/10Match score
Higher community rating
Return of the Obra Dinn
+9
rating points
More player ratings
Return of the Obra Dinn
489 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Genres
AdventureIndiePuzzle
Themes
FantasyMystery
Features
murder mystery
Key Differences
Genres
Return of the Obra Dinn
-Paradise Killer
Role-playing (RPG)
Themes
Return of the Obra Dinn
Historical
Paradise Killer
Open world
Features
Return of the Obra Dinn
detective18th centuryditherpunkaquaticnon-linear storytelling
Paradise Killer
choices matterinvestigationcollectiblescrimeexploration
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Return of the Obra Dinn | Paradise Killer |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Oct 18, 2018 | Sep 4, 2020 |
| Rating | 92/100 (489 ratings) | 83/100 (58 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureIndiePuzzle | AdventureIndiePuzzleRole-playing (RPG) |
| Themes | FantasyHistoricalMystery | FantasyMysteryOpen world |
| Features | detective18th centuryditherpunkaquaticnon-linear storytellingtime manipulationmurder mysterypax west 2017deliberately retrodeathpolygonal 3d | choices matterinvestigationmurder mysterycollectiblescrimeexplorationmultiple endingsfemale protagonist |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | First person | First person |
| Platforms | Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One | Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S |
Comparison Summary
Return of the Obra Dinn and Paradise Killer have a 6/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, First person, Adventure, Indie, Puzzle, Fantasy.
Return of the Obra Dinn stands out for Historical, detective, 18th century, ditherpunk, while Paradise Killer stands out for Role-playing (RPG), Open world, choices matter, investigation.
Return of the Obra Dinn 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.