Choose Metal Mutation
Choose Metal Mutation if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Metal Mutation launched in 2023.
Metal Mutation vs Wizard of Legend 2
Metal Mutation and Wizard of Legend 2 both land in Action, Indie, 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 share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. Metal Mutation (2023) is 2 years older than Wizard of Legend 2 (2025). Both sit near 59% positive on Steam (Metal Mutation: 12 reviews, Wizard of Legend 2: 1,086). 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 Wizard of Legend 2
Choose Wizard of Legend 2 if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Online Co-op, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. 1,086 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Metal Mutation and Wizard of Legend 2 sit in Action, Indie, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, LAN Co-op, and Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (58.3% vs 59.2% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Metal Mutation |  Wizard of Legend 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.54 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 58.3% positive (12 reviews) | 59.2% positive (1,086 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, LAN Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | T0 STUDIO | Dead Mage |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Metal Mutation (2023) is 2 years older than Wizard of Legend 2 (2025).
- Both sit near 59% positive on Steam (Metal Mutation: 12 reviews, Wizard of Legend 2: 1,086).
- Metal Mutation is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Wizard of Legend 2 (2.54 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Metal Mutation is Deck Verified, Wizard of Legend 2 is Deck Playable.
Metal Mutation vs Wizard of Legend 2 — FAQ
- Should I play Metal Mutation or Wizard of Legend 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Metal Mutation (2023) came out before Wizard of Legend 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 Metal Mutation and Wizard of Legend 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
- Do both Metal Mutation and Wizard of Legend 2 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Metal Mutation ships LAN Co-op, Co-op; Wizard of Legend 2 ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.