Choose New World: Aeternum
Choose New World: Aeternum if you want a Massively Multiplayer game with Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 145,758 Steam reviews back the pick.
New World: Aeternum vs Book of Travels
New World: Aeternum and Book of Travels both land in Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Both released in 2021. Book of Travels scores higher on Steam reviews (72.2% positive) than New World: Aeternum (66.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Book of Travels
Choose Book of Travels if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 72.2% positive across 1,169 reviews.
Both New World: Aeternum and Book of Travels sit in Action, Adventure, and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 New World: Aeternum |  Book of Travels | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Price unknown | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.6% positive (145,758 reviews) | 72.2% positive (1,169 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Amazon Game Studios | Might and Delight |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Both released in 2021.
- Book of Travels scores higher on Steam reviews (72.2% positive) than New World: Aeternum (66.6% positive).
- New World: Aeternum has co-op; Book of Travels does not.
- Steam Deck: New World: Aeternum is Deck Playable, Book of Travels is Deck Unsupported.
New World: Aeternum vs Book of Travels — FAQ
- Which is better, New World: Aeternum or Book of Travels?
- On Steam reviews Book of Travels scores higher (72.2% positive) than New World: Aeternum (66.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Book of Travels is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are New World: Aeternum and Book of Travels similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Book of Travels have multiplayer like New World: Aeternum?
- No. New World: Aeternum supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Book of Travels is listed as single-player only.