Stardew Valley vs Slay the Spire
If you are torn between Stardew Valley and Slay the Spire, the two share role-playing, 2D and Steam Achievements; here is how the numbers split. On raw data, Stardew Valley takes 3 categories against 0 for Slay the Spire.
Stardew Valley
Slay the Spire| Metric | Stardew Valley | Slay the Spire | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player rating | ★ 4.39 | ★ 4.35 | Stardew Valley by 0.04 (1%) |
| Metacritic | 89 | 86 | Stardew Valley by 3 (3%) |
| Catalog popularity | 11,102 adds | 5,303 adds | Stardew Valley by 5799 (52%) |
| Avg. playtime | 13h | 12h | Stardew Valley is longer |
| Platform families | 5 | 5 | Tie |
| Release year | 2016 | 2019 | Slay the Spire is newer by 3 yr |
Verdict
Stardew Valley takes 3 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on role-playing, 2D, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.
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Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.