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Rayman® Legends vs RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day

Rayman® Legends and RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Rayman® Legends (2013) is 7 years older than RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day (2020). RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Rayman® Legends (19.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Rayman® Legends

Choose Rayman® Legends if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 4,151 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day

Choose RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day launched in 2020.

Both Rayman® Legends and RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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

Rayman® Legends vs RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day — Steam metadata comparison
Rayman® Legends — Steam game coverRayman® LegendsRUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day — Steam game coverRUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day
Released20132020
GenresAction, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price29.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews85.9% positive (4,151 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersUbisoft MontpellierIKIGAI Play

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Rayman® Legends vs RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day — FAQ

Should I play Rayman® Legends or RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day first?
If you want chronology, Rayman® Legends (2013) came out before RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day (2020). 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 Rayman® Legends and RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day similar?
They overlap on Action, 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 both Rayman® Legends and RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Rayman® Legends ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Does Rayman® Legends run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Rayman® Legends is rated Deck Verified by Valve. RUNNER HEROES: The curse of night and day doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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