Resident Evil 2 vs Super Mario Odyssey

The comparison

On Metacritic, Resident Evil 2 has 91/100 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 Resident Evil 2 for terrifying atmosphere, and Super Mario Odyssey for nostalgic return to form.

Resident Evil 2: 97% positive on Steam (226,682 reviews), and 91/100 on Metacritic (94 critic reviews) (snapshot Oct 19, 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.

Resident Evil 2

Snapshot Oct 19, 2026

97% positiveSteam
226,682reviews
91/100Metacritic
94critic reviews
Praise
  • terrifying atmosphere (9)
  • great replay value (5)
  • appealing characters (5)
  • satisfying puzzles (4)
Complaints
  • bullet sponges (3)
  • repetitive scenarios (2)
  • tedious exploration (2)
  • frequent 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)
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