Choose Castle of the Land
Choose Castle of the Land if you want a Strategy, Simulation, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Castle of the Land launched in 2020.
Castle of the Land vs Run From Mummies
Castle of the Land and Run From Mummies both land in Action, Adventure 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 on Steam. Castle of the Land (2020) is 4 years older than Run From Mummies (2024). Castle of the Land is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Run From Mummies (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). 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 Run From Mummies
Choose Run From Mummies if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Run From Mummies launched in 2024.
Both Castle of the Land and Run From Mummies sit in Action and Adventure 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
 Castle of the Land |  Run From Mummies | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 100% positive (20 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Grade 9 Games | Lost Turnip, LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Castle of the Land (2020) is 4 years older than Run From Mummies (2024).
- Castle of the Land is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Run From Mummies (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Run From Mummies has co-op; Castle of the Land does not.
- Run From Mummies is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Castle of the Land has no Deck rating yet.
Castle of the Land vs Run From Mummies — FAQ
- Should I play Castle of the Land or Run From Mummies first?
- If you want chronology, Castle of the Land (2020) came out before Run From Mummies (2024). 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 Castle of the Land and Run From Mummies similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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 Castle of the Land have multiplayer like Run From Mummies?
- No. Run From Mummies supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Castle of the Land is listed as single-player only.