Choose Mortal Online 2
Choose Mortal Online 2 if you want an Action and Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 60.3% positive across 7,368 reviews.
Mortal Online 2 vs Pax Dei
Mortal Online 2 and Pax Dei both land in Massively Multiplayer, 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 Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam. Mortal Online 2 (2022) is 3 years older than Pax Dei (2025). Mortal Online 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (60.3% positive) than Pax Dei (54.7% 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 Pax Dei
Choose Pax Dei if you want the Online PvP, Online Co-op, and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. 4,212 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Mortal Online 2 and Pax Dei sit in Massively Multiplayer and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player and MMO, 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
 Mortal Online 2 |  Pax Dei | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG | Massively Multiplayer, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 60.3% positive (7,368 reviews) | 54.7% positive (4,212 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Star Vault AB | Mainframe Industries |
Side by side
- Both share Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam.
- Mortal Online 2 (2022) is 3 years older than Pax Dei (2025).
- Mortal Online 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (60.3% positive) than Pax Dei (54.7% positive).
- Pax Dei is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Mortal Online 2 (29.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Pax Dei has co-op; Mortal Online 2 does not.
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Mortal Online 2 vs Pax Dei — FAQ
- Which is better, Mortal Online 2 or Pax Dei?
- On Steam reviews Mortal Online 2 scores higher (60.3% positive) than Pax Dei (54.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Mortal Online 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Mortal Online 2 or Pax Dei first?
- If you want chronology, Mortal Online 2 (2022) came out before Pax Dei (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Mortal Online 2 and Pax Dei similar?
- They overlap on Massively Multiplayer, 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.