Stray vs Rain World
6/10Match score
Higher community rating
Stray
+14
rating points
More player ratings
Stray
700 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Similar
Game Modes
Different
Perspective
Same
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Genres
AdventureIndiePlatform
Themes
ActionMysteryScience fiction
Features
puzzle platformerbeautifulpost-apocalypticdystopianatmospheric
Key Differences
Game Modes
Stray
-Rain World
Co-operativeMultiplayer
Perspective
Stray
Third person
Rain World
Side view
Themes
Stray
-Rain World
HorrorOpen worldSurvival
Features
Stray
the game awards - best debut indie game - winnerthe game awards - best independent game - winnerthe game awards - best action-adventure game - nomineethe game awards - best art direction - nomineethe game awards - best game direction - nominee
Rain World
combatcraftingmetroidvaniaprocedural generationresource management
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Stray | Rain World |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Jul 19, 2022 | Mar 28, 2017 |
| Rating | 83/100 (700 ratings) | 69/100 (93 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureIndiePlatform | AdventureIndiePlatform |
| Themes | ActionMysteryScience fiction | ActionHorrorMysteryOpen worldScience fictionSurvival |
| Features | puzzle platformerthe game awards - best debut indie game - winnerthe game awards - best independent game - winnerbeautifulthe game awards - best action-adventure game - nomineethe game awards - best art direction - nomineethe game awards - best game direction - nomineethe game awards - game of the year - nomineeanimal protagoniststory drivencyberpunkpost-apocalypticdystopianimmersivenarrative | combatcraftingmetroidvaniaprocedural generationpuzzle platformerresource managementbeautifulchallenginginterconnected-worldunique art styleminimalismpax prime 2014pax prime 2015post-apocalyptic2d platformer |
| Game Modes | Single player | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player |
| Player Perspective | Third person | Side view |
| Platforms | Mac, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S | Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S |
Comparison Summary
Stray and Rain World have a 6/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Adventure, Indie, Platform, Action, Mystery.
Stray stands out for Third person, the game awards - best debut indie game - winner, the game awards - best independent game - winner, the game awards - best action-adventure game - nominee, while Rain World stands out for Co-operative, Multiplayer, Side view, Horror.
Stray 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.