Choose Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension
Choose Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension if you want a Simulation experience. Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension launched in 2020.
Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension vs The Last Mage: Trials of Vahrkesh
Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension and The Last Mage: Trials of Vahrkesh both land in Action, Strategy, Indie 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension (2020) is 5 years older than The Last Mage: Trials of Vahrkesh (2025). 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 The Last Mage: Trials of Vahrkesh
Choose The Last Mage: Trials of Vahrkesh if you want the Custom Volume Controls and Save Anytime side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Last Mage: Trials of Vahrkesh launched in 2025.
Both Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension and The Last Mage: Trials of Vahrkesh sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie 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
 Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension |  The Last Mage: Trials of Vahrkesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Sabrina Aridi | J Indie Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension (2020) is 5 years older than The Last Mage: Trials of Vahrkesh (2025).
Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension vs The Last Mage: Trials of Vahrkesh — FAQ
- Should I play Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension or The Last Mage: Trials of Vahrkesh first?
- If you want chronology, Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension (2020) came out before The Last Mage: Trials of Vahrkesh (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 Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension and The Last Mage: Trials of Vahrkesh similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Indie 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.