Choose Ruined Kingdom
Choose Ruined Kingdom if you want an Action, Indie, and RPG experience. Ruined Kingdom launched in 2023.
Ruined Kingdom vs The Mythical City 2
Ruined Kingdom and The Mythical City 2 both land in Strategy, Casual 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 Strategy, Casual on Steam. Ruined Kingdom (2023) is 1 year older than The Mythical City 2 (2024). The Mythical City 2 is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Ruined Kingdom (0.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 The Mythical City 2
Choose The Mythical City 2 if you want a Sports, Adventure, and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Mythical City 2 launched in 2024.
Both Ruined Kingdom and The Mythical City 2 sit in Strategy and Casual 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
 Ruined Kingdom |  The Mythical City 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, RPG, Casual | Sports, Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Absolute Power Game Studio | Gamesforgames |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Casual on Steam.
- Ruined Kingdom (2023) is 1 year older than The Mythical City 2 (2024).
- The Mythical City 2 is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Ruined Kingdom (0.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
Ruined Kingdom vs The Mythical City 2 — FAQ
- Should I play Ruined Kingdom or The Mythical City 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Ruined Kingdom (2023) came out before The Mythical City 2 (2024). 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 Ruined Kingdom and The Mythical City 2 similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Casual 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.