Choose Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains
Choose Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains launched in 2023.
Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains vs Dreams Of The Elements
Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains and Dreams Of The Elements both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Dreams Of The Elements (2021) is 2 years older than Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains (2023). Dreams Of The Elements is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 Dreams Of The Elements
Choose Dreams Of The Elements if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dreams Of The Elements launched in 2021.
Both Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains and Dreams Of The Elements sit in 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
 Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains |  Dreams Of The Elements | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2021 |
| Genres | RPG | Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.7% positive (43 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | DOMO Studio, SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT | Nicholas Stephens, Crusader's Fellowship |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Dreams Of The Elements (2021) is 2 years older than Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains (2023).
- Dreams Of The Elements is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Dreams Of The Elements has no Deck rating yet.
Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains vs Dreams Of The Elements — FAQ
- Should I play Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains or Dreams Of The Elements first?
- If you want chronology, Dreams Of The Elements (2021) came out before Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains (2023). 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 Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains and Dreams Of The Elements similar?
- They overlap on 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 Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Dreams Of The Elements doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.