Choose Morbid: The Lords of Ire
Choose Morbid: The Lords of Ire if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Morbid: The Lords of Ire launched in 2024.
Morbid: The Lords of Ire vs Mortal Shell II
Morbid: The Lords of Ire and Mortal Shell II 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. Morbid: The Lords of Ire (2024) is 2 years older than Mortal Shell II (2026). Mortal Shell II scores higher on Steam reviews (78.6% positive) than Morbid: The Lords of Ire (71.4% 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 Mortal Shell II
Choose Mortal Shell II if you want a RPG game with DualShock Controller Support, Adjustable Text Size, and Subtitle Options. 20,512 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Morbid: The Lords of Ire and Mortal Shell II 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
 Morbid: The Lords of Ire |  Mortal Shell II | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 49.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71.4% positive (91 reviews) | 78.6% positive (20,512 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Still Running | Cold Symmetry |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Morbid: The Lords of Ire (2024) is 2 years older than Mortal Shell II (2026).
- Mortal Shell II scores higher on Steam reviews (78.6% positive) than Morbid: The Lords of Ire (71.4% positive).
- Morbid: The Lords of Ire is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Mortal Shell II (24.99 USD vs. 49.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Morbid: The Lords of Ire vs Mortal Shell II — FAQ
- Should I play Morbid: The Lords of Ire or Mortal Shell II first?
- If you want chronology, Morbid: The Lords of Ire (2024) came out before Mortal Shell II (2026). 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 Morbid: The Lords of Ire and Mortal Shell II 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.