Choose Project: Orc
Choose Project: Orc if you want an Early Access experience.
Project: Orc vs Mage Mayhem
Project: Orc and Mage Mayhem 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. Mage Mayhem is free; Project: Orc is paid (Price unknown). Both support cooperative play. 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 Mage Mayhem
Choose Mage Mayhem if you want a Strategy and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Mage Mayhem launched in 2023.
Both Project: Orc and Mage Mayhem sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Project: Orc |  Mage Mayhem | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | — | 92.9% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Chaos Entertainment | D Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Mage Mayhem is free; Project: Orc is paid (Price unknown).
- Both support cooperative play.
Project: Orc vs Mage Mayhem — FAQ
- Are Project: Orc and Mage Mayhem 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.
- Do both Project: Orc and Mage Mayhem have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Project: Orc ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Mage Mayhem ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Mage Mayhem free?
- Yes — Mage Mayhem is a free-to-play Steam title. Project: Orc is paid (Price unknown).