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Momodora: Moonlit Farewell vs Balloon to the Moon 2

Momodora: Moonlit Farewell and Balloon to the Moon 2 both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Momodora: Moonlit Farewell (2024) is 1 year older than Balloon to the Moon 2 (2025). Balloon to the Moon 2 is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Momodora: Moonlit Farewell (1.99 USD vs. 16.99 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 Momodora: Moonlit Farewell

Choose Momodora: Moonlit Farewell if you want an Action and Indie game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Adjustable Difficulty. 1,169 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Balloon to the Moon 2

Choose Balloon to the Moon 2 if you want a Casual game with Narrated Game Menus. On Steam, it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Balloon to the Moon 2 launched in 2025.

Both Momodora: Moonlit Farewell and Balloon to the Moon 2 sit in Adventure on Steam and both list Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option, 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

Momodora: Moonlit Farewell vs Balloon to the Moon 2 — Steam metadata comparison
Momodora: Moonlit Farewell — Steam game coverMomodora: Moonlit FarewellBalloon to the Moon 2 — Steam game coverBalloon to the Moon 2
Released20242025
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAdventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price16.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews93.5% positive (1,169 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBombserviceProspective Games

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Momodora: Moonlit Farewell vs Balloon to the Moon 2 — FAQ

Should I play Momodora: Moonlit Farewell or Balloon to the Moon 2 first?
If you want chronology, Momodora: Moonlit Farewell (2024) came out before Balloon to the Moon 2 (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 Momodora: Moonlit Farewell and Balloon to the Moon 2 similar?
They overlap on 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 Momodora: Moonlit Farewell run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Momodora: Moonlit Farewell is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Balloon to the Moon 2 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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