The Long Dark vs Radiation Island
9/10Match score
Higher community rating
The Long Dark
+32
rating points
More player ratings
The Long Dark
196 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Same
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Genres
AdventureIndieShooterSimulator
Themes
ActionOpen worldSandboxSurvival
Features
crafting
Key Differences
Genres
The Long Dark
Strategy
Radiation Island
-Features
The Long Dark
open world survival craftsurvival modearrival by crash landingfamous quotesseason winter
Radiation Island
world war ii - ww2
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | The Long Dark | Radiation Island |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Aug 1, 2017 | Jan 29, 2015 |
| Rating | 79/100 (196 ratings) | 47/100 (5 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureIndieShooterSimulatorStrategy | AdventureIndieShooterSimulator |
| Themes | ActionOpen worldSandboxSurvival | ActionOpen worldSandboxSurvival |
| Features | craftingopen world survival craftsurvival modearrival by crash landingfamous quotesseason winterstory modeanimal crueltypost-apocalyptichuntingdifficulty levelwalking simulatorexploration | craftingworld war ii - ww2 |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | First person | First person |
| Platforms | Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S | Android, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS |
Comparison Summary
The Long Dark and Radiation Island have a 9/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, First person, Adventure, Indie, Shooter, Simulator.
The Long Dark stands out for Strategy, open world survival craft, survival mode, arrival by crash landing.
The Long Dark 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.