Choose La-Mulana
Choose La-Mulana if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,446 Steam reviews back the pick.
La-Mulana vs Axiom Verge
La-Mulana and Axiom Verge 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. La-Mulana (2013) is 2 years older than Axiom Verge (2015). Axiom Verge scores higher on Steam reviews (90.4% positive) than La-Mulana (81.5% 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 Axiom Verge
Choose Axiom Verge if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.4% positive across 4,057 reviews.
Both La-Mulana and Axiom Verge sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 La-Mulana |  Axiom Verge | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2015 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.5% positive (1,446 reviews) | 90.4% positive (4,057 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | NIGORO | Thomas Happ Games LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- La-Mulana (2013) is 2 years older than Axiom Verge (2015).
- Axiom Verge scores higher on Steam reviews (90.4% positive) than La-Mulana (81.5% positive).
- Axiom Verge is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than La-Mulana (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
La-Mulana vs Axiom Verge — FAQ
- Which is better, La-Mulana or Axiom Verge?
- On Steam reviews Axiom Verge scores higher (90.4% positive) than La-Mulana (81.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Axiom Verge is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play La-Mulana or Axiom Verge first?
- If you want chronology, La-Mulana (2013) came out before Axiom Verge (2015). 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 La-Mulana and Axiom Verge 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 La-Mulana and Axiom Verge 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.