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Odinfall vs Earl vs. the Mutants

Odinfall and Earl vs. the Mutants both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Earl vs. the Mutants (2024) is 1 year older than Odinfall (2025). Earl vs. the Mutants scores higher on Steam reviews (96.9% positive) than Odinfall (86.3% positive). 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 Odinfall

Choose Odinfall if you want an Early Access experience. Odinfall launched in 2025.

Choose Earl vs. the Mutants

Choose Earl vs. the Mutants if you want an Adventure and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Earl vs. the Mutants launched in 2024.

Both Odinfall and Earl vs. the Mutants sit in Action 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

Odinfall vs Earl vs. the Mutants — Steam metadata comparison
Odinfall — Steam game coverOdinfallEarl vs. the Mutants — Steam game coverEarl vs. the Mutants
Released20252024
GenresAction, Early AccessAction, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price12.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews86.3% positive (146 reviews)96.9% positive (96 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersEmber Paw GamesFalling State Inc.

Side by side

Odinfall vs Earl vs. the Mutants — FAQ

Should I play Odinfall or Earl vs. the Mutants first?
If you want chronology, Earl vs. the Mutants (2024) came out before Odinfall (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 Odinfall and Earl vs. the Mutants similar?
They overlap on Action 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 Odinfall and Earl vs. the Mutants both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
Odinfall vs Earl vs. the Mutants — Verdict (2026) · imho.run