Spelunky vs Risk of Rain (2013)

7/10Match score

Higher community rating

Spelunky

+7

rating points

More player ratings

Spelunky

196 ratings

Quick Take

Shared Taste

Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player

Spelunky Stands Out

exploration

Risk of Rain (2013) Stands Out

Hack and slash/Beat 'em upRole-playing (RPG)Shooter

Higher Rated

Spelunky

Similarity Breakdown

Same

Game Modes

Same

Perspective

Similar

Genres

Similar

Themes

Different

Features

Shared

Game Modes

Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player

Perspective

Side view

Genres

AdventureIndiePlatform

Themes

ActionFantasySurvival

Features

roguelikeroguelite

Key Differences

Genres

Spelunky

-

Risk of Rain (2013)

Hack and slash/Beat 'em upRole-playing (RPG)Shooter

Themes

Spelunky

-

Risk of Rain (2013)

Science fiction

Features

Spelunky

exploration

Risk of Rain (2013)

8-bit stylearrival by crash landingigf awardsinfinite spawnrandom level generationpax prime 2014

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureSpelunkyRisk of Rain (2013)
Release DateJul 4, 2012Nov 8, 2013
Rating88/100 (196 ratings)81/100 (169 ratings)
Genres
AdventureIndiePlatform
AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em upIndiePlatformRole-playing (RPG)Shooter
Themes
ActionFantasySurvival
ActionFantasyScience fictionSurvival
Features
roguelikerogueliteexploration
roguelikeroguelite8-bit stylearrival by crash landingigf awardsinfinite spawnrandom level generationpax prime 2014crowd fundedpermadeathbow and arrowdifficult
Game Modes
Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player
Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player
Player Perspective
Side view
Side view
PlatformsNintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One

Comparison Summary

Spelunky and Risk of Rain (2013) have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player, Side view, Adventure, Indie.

Risk of Rain (2013) stands out for Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Role-playing (RPG), Shooter, Science fiction.

Spelunky has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player are the most likely to find value in both.

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