Sea of Stars vs A Short Hike
7/10Match score
Higher community rating
Sea of Stars
+11
rating points
More player ratings
A Short Hike
299 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Same
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Genres
AdventureIndie
Themes
FantasyOpen world
Features
pixel graphics
Key Differences
Game Modes
Sea of Stars
Co-operativeMultiplayer
A Short Hike
-Genres
Sea of Stars
Role-playing (RPG)
A Short Hike
-Features
Sea of Stars
turn-based combatturn-based rpgthe game awards - best independent game - winnerthe game awards - best roleplaying game - nomineeoverworld
A Short Hike
closed captionspossumseason summersummerbeach volleyball
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Sea of Stars | A Short Hike |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Aug 28, 2023 | Jul 30, 2019 |
| Rating | 86/100 (137 ratings) | 75/100 (299 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG) | AdventureIndie |
| Themes | FantasyOpen world | FantasyOpen world |
| Features | turn-based combatturn-based rpgthe game awards - best independent game - winnerthe game awards - best roleplaying game - nomineeoverworldparty-based rpgjrpgpixel graphicsstory rich | closed captionspossumseason summersummerbeach volleyballbeautifulboatboat racingchild protagonistcloud savescollection logcozy adventurediggingdualsense support for pcgoat |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | Bird view / Isometric | Bird view / Isometric |
| Platforms | Android, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, iOS | Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
Comparison Summary
Sea of Stars and A Short Hike have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Bird view / Isometric, Adventure, Indie, Fantasy, Open world.
Sea of Stars stands out for Co-operative, Multiplayer, Role-playing (RPG), turn-based combat, while A Short Hike stands out for closed captions, possum, season summer.
Sea of Stars has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, Bird view / Isometric, Adventure are the most likely to find value in both.