Super Mario Odyssey vs The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

On OpenCritic, Super Mario Odyssey has 97/100 and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has 96/100. Super Mario Odyssey has the higher displayed score on this source. On Metacritic, Super Mario Odyssey has 97/100 and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has 97/100. The displayed scores are tied. Each source stands on its own; these scores do not establish an overall winner. Reviewers most praise Super Mario Odyssey for nostalgic return to form, and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for open world exploration.

Super Mario Odyssey: 97/100 on OpenCritic (159 critic reviews), and 97/100 on Metacritic (124 critic reviews) (snapshot Oct 19, 2026). The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild: 96/100 on OpenCritic (169 critic reviews), and 97/100 on Metacritic (117 critic reviews) (snapshot Oct 19, 2026). The snapshots may have been collected on different dates.