Portal 2 vs Super Mario Odyssey
The comparison
On Metacritic, Portal 2 has 95/100 and Super Mario Odyssey has 97/100. Super Mario Odyssey has the higher displayed score on this source. Each source stands on its own; these scores do not establish an overall winner. Reviewers most praise Portal 2 for story and narrative, and Super Mario Odyssey for nostalgic return to form.
Portal 2: 99% positive on Steam (465,160 reviews), and 95/100 on Metacritic (66 critic reviews) (snapshot Aug 11, 2026). Super Mario Odyssey: 97/100 on OpenCritic (159 critic reviews), and 97/100 on Metacritic (124 critic reviews) (snapshot Oct 19, 2026). The snapshots may have been collected on different dates.
Portal 2
Snapshot Aug 11, 2026
99% positiveSteam
465,160reviews
95/100Metacritic
66critic reviews
Praise
- story and narrative (15)
- puzzle design and mechanics (10)
- humor and dialogue (10)
- co-op mode (10)
Complaints
- game crashes (1)
Super Mario Odyssey
Snapshot Oct 19, 2026
97/100OpenCritic
159critic reviews
97/100Metacritic
124critic reviews
Praise
- nostalgic return to form (6)
- fun and joyful experience (6)
- innovative game mechanics (5)
- rewarding exploration (4)