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Oxygen Not Included vs RimWorld

If you are torn between Oxygen Not Included and RimWorld, the two share Base Building, Early Access and Survival; here is how the numbers split. RimWorld wins 3 of our metrics to 0.

MetricOxygen Not IncludedRimWorldEdge
Player rating ★ 4.14 ★ 4.35 RimWorld by 0.21 (5%)
Metacritic 86 87 RimWorld by 1 (1%)
Catalog popularity 2,783 adds 3,008 adds RimWorld by 225 (8%)
Avg. playtime 7h 19h RimWorld is longer
Platform families 1 1 Tie
Release year 2017 2016 Oxygen Not Included is newer by 1 yr

Verdict

RimWorld takes 3 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on Base Building, Early Access, Survival and Open World, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.

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Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.