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La-Mulana vs La-Mulana 2

La-Mulana and La-Mulana 2 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 5 years older than La-Mulana 2 (2018). La-Mulana 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (87.1% 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 La-Mulana

Choose La-Mulana if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,446 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose La-Mulana 2

Choose La-Mulana 2 if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 87.1% positive across 459 reviews.

Both La-Mulana and La-Mulana 2 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 vs La-Mulana 2 — Steam metadata comparison
La-Mulana — Steam game coverLa-MulanaLa-Mulana 2 — Steam game coverLa-Mulana 2
Released20132018
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price14.99 USD24.99 USD
Steam reviews81.5% positive (1,446 reviews)87.1% positive (459 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersNIGORONIGORO

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La-Mulana vs La-Mulana 2 — FAQ

Which is better, La-Mulana or La-Mulana 2?
On Steam reviews La-Mulana 2 scores higher (87.1% positive) than La-Mulana (81.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, La-Mulana 2 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 La-Mulana 2 first?
If you want chronology, La-Mulana (2013) came out before La-Mulana 2 (2018). 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 La-Mulana 2 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 La-Mulana 2 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.
La-Mulana vs La-Mulana 2 — Verdict (2026) · imho.run