Choose Dying Light
Choose Dying Light if you want a RPG game with Valve Anti-Cheat enabled. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 96,634 Steam reviews back the pick.
Dying Light vs Mags and Body Bags
Dying Light and Mags and Body Bags 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. Dying Light (2015) is 11 years older than Mags and Body Bags (2026). Dying Light scores higher on Steam reviews (94.2% positive) than Mags and Body Bags (84.6% 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 Mags and Body Bags
Choose Mags and Body Bags if you want a Free To Play game with DualSense Controller Support, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Mags and Body Bags launched in 2026.
Both Dying Light and Mags and Body Bags sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Dying Light |  Mags and Body Bags | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, RPG | Action, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 94.2% positive (96,634 reviews) | 84.6% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Techland | Maxa Game Studios LLC, Maxa Game Studios LLC |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Dying Light (2015) is 11 years older than Mags and Body Bags (2026).
- Dying Light scores higher on Steam reviews (94.2% positive) than Mags and Body Bags (84.6% positive).
- Mags and Body Bags is free; Dying Light is paid (24.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Dying Light is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Mags and Body Bags has no Deck rating yet.
Dying Light vs Mags and Body Bags — FAQ
- Should I play Dying Light or Mags and Body Bags first?
- If you want chronology, Dying Light (2015) came out before Mags and Body Bags (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 Dying Light and Mags and Body Bags 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 both Dying Light and Mags and Body Bags have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Dying Light ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Mags and Body Bags ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Mags and Body Bags free?
- Yes — Mags and Body Bags is a free-to-play Steam title. Dying Light is paid (24.99 USD).
- Does Dying Light run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Dying Light is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Mags and Body Bags doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.