Slime Rancher vs The Outer Worlds
6/10Match score
Higher community rating
The Outer Worlds
+6
rating points
More player ratings
The Outer Worlds
642 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Same
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Genres
AdventureShooter
Themes
ActionOpen worldScience fiction
Key Differences
Genres
Slime Rancher
IndieSimulatorStrategy
The Outer Worlds
Role-playing (RPG)
Features
Slime Rancher
farming simulatorbest debut indie game: nominee - 2017 (the game awards)the game awards - best debut indie game - nomineethe game awards 20174k ultra hd
The Outer Worlds
the game awards - best narrative - winnerthe game awards - best roleplaying game - nomineethe game awards - best performance - nomineethe game awards - game of the year - nomineealiens
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Slime Rancher | The Outer Worlds |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Aug 1, 2017 | Oct 25, 2019 |
| Rating | 76/100 (242 ratings) | 82/100 (642 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureIndieShooterSimulatorStrategy | AdventureRole-playing (RPG)Shooter |
| Themes | ActionOpen worldScience fiction | ActionOpen worldScience fiction |
| Features | farming simulatorbest debut indie game: nominee - 2017 (the game awards)the game awards - best debut indie game - nomineethe game awards 20174k ultra hdgames with goldthe game awards - nomineepre-release public testingcuteexplorationfemale protagonist | the game awards - best narrative - winnerthe game awards - best roleplaying game - nomineethe game awards - best performance - nomineethe game awards - game of the year - nomineealiensspacecharacter creationcustomizable charactersrpg elementscharacter customization |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | First person | First person |
| Platforms | Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One | Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S |
Comparison Summary
Slime Rancher and The Outer Worlds have a 6/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, First person, Adventure, Shooter, Action, Open world.
Slime Rancher stands out for Indie, Simulator, Strategy, farming simulator, while The Outer Worlds stands out for Role-playing (RPG), the game awards - best narrative - winner, the game awards - best roleplaying game - nominee, the game awards - best performance - nominee.
The Outer Worlds 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.