Choose Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus
Choose Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus launched in 2024.
Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus vs Nocturnal 2
Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus and Nocturnal 2 both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus (2024) is 2 years older than Nocturnal 2 (2026). Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Nocturnal 2 has no Deck rating yet. 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 Nocturnal 2
Choose Nocturnal 2 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Nocturnal 2 launched in 2026.
Both Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus and Nocturnal 2 sit in Action, Indie, 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
 Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus |  Nocturnal 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 86.6% positive (755 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Squid Shock Studios, Christopher Stair, Trevor Youngquist | Sunnyside Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus (2024) is 2 years older than Nocturnal 2 (2026).
- Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Nocturnal 2 has no Deck rating yet.
Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus vs Nocturnal 2 — FAQ
- Should I play Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus or Nocturnal 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus (2024) came out before Nocturnal 2 (2026). 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 Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus and Nocturnal 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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 Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Nocturnal 2 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.