Stardew Valley vs Super Mario Odyssey

The comparison

Stardew Valley and Super Mario Odyssey are measured by different sources, so there is no single winner. Each is shown in its own units. Reviewers most praise Stardew Valley for extensive content and replayability, and Super Mario Odyssey for fun and joyful experience.

As of Jul 2, 2026, Stardew Valley is rated 98% positive on Steam (1,018,261 reviews), and 89/100 on Metacritic (32 critic reviews); Super Mario Odyssey is rated 97/100 on OpenCritic (158 critic reviews), and 97/100 on Metacritic (124 critic reviews). No source is blended; each stands on its own.

Stardew Valley

98% positiveSteam
1,018,261reviews
89/100Metacritic
32critic reviews
Praise
  • extensive content and replayability (8)
  • beautiful music and art (5)
  • highly addictive gameplay (4)
  • relaxing and peaceful (4)
Complaints
  • stressful rather than relaxing (3)
  • time-consuming gameplay loop (2)
  • npc schedule tracking difficulty (1)
  • short in-game days (1)

Super Mario Odyssey

97/100OpenCritic
158critic reviews
97/100Metacritic
124critic reviews
Praise
  • fun and joyful experience (6)
  • innovative mechanics and originality (5)
  • masterpiece and legacy status (5)
  • fresh take on series formula (4)
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