What Remains of Edith Finch vs The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
8/10Match score
Higher community rating
What Remains of Edith Finch
+6
rating points
More player ratings
What Remains of Edith Finch
988 ratings
Quick Take
Shared Taste
Single playerFirst personAdventure
What Remains of Edith Finch Stands Out
Dramagame consoleowl
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Stands Out
Thrillerdetectivesurvival horror
Higher Rated
What Remains of Edith Finch
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Same
Genres
Similar
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Genres
AdventureIndiePuzzle
Themes
HorrorMystery
Features
descendants of other characterssuicidetentaclesdarknessmurder
Key Differences
Themes
What Remains of Edith Finch
Drama
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Thriller
Features
What Remains of Edith Finch
game consoleowlpregnancythe game awards 2017videotapecolor separationdeerfixed cameramultiple gameplay perspectivesphotography
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
detectivesurvival horrorrailway buildingseason fallastronautchurchdisorientation zonefaceless protagonistforeshadowinggraveyard
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | What Remains of Edith Finch | The Vanishing of Ethan Carter |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Apr 24, 2017 | Sep 25, 2014 |
| Rating | 85/100 (988 ratings) | 79/100 (398 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureIndiePuzzle | AdventureIndiePuzzle |
| Themes | DramaHorrorMystery | HorrorMysteryThriller |
| Features | descendants of other characterssuicidetentaclesdarknessmurdermultiple protagonistsbloodyvoice actinggame consoleowlpregnancythe game awards 2017videotapecolor separationdeerfixed cameramultiple gameplay perspectivesphotographysharksinging | descendants of other characterssuicidetentaclesdarknessmurdermultiple protagonistsbloodyvoice actingdetectivesurvival horrorrailway buildingseason fallastronautchurchdisorientation zonefaceless protagonistforeshadowinggraveyardinvestigationsmine cart sequence |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | First person | First person |
| Platforms | Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, iOS | Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
Comparison Summary
What Remains of Edith Finch and The Vanishing of Ethan Carter have a 8/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, First person, Adventure, Indie, Puzzle, Horror.
What Remains of Edith Finch stands out for Drama, game console, owl, pregnancy, while The Vanishing of Ethan Carter stands out for Thriller, detective, survival horror, railway building.
What Remains of Edith Finch 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.
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