World to the West vs Anodyne
World to the West and Anodyne overlap on Top-Down, Action RPG and Action-Adventure, which is why players keep weighing one against the other. On raw data, Anodyne takes 0 categories against 3 for World to the West.
World to the West
Anodyne| Metric | World to the West | Anodyne | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player rating | ★ 2.58 | ★ 3.08 | Anodyne by 0.5 (19%) |
| Metacritic | 75 | 75 | Tie |
| Catalog popularity | 746 adds | 1,082 adds | Anodyne by 336 (45%) |
| Avg. playtime | 7h | 3h | World to the West is longer |
| Platform families | 4 | 5 | Anodyne |
| Release year | 2017 | 2013 | World to the West is newer by 4 yr |
Platform exclusives
- Anodyne only: Mobile
Verdict
Anodyne takes 3 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on Top-Down, Action RPG, Action-Adventure and Exploration, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.
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Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.