Choose Mage Mayhem
Choose Mage Mayhem if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Mage Mayhem launched in 2023.
Mage Mayhem vs Tears of Adria
Mage Mayhem and Tears of Adria both land in Action, Strategy, Indie 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Both released in 2023. Both sit near 93% positive on Steam (Mage Mayhem: 14 reviews, Tears of Adria: 43). 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 Tears of Adria
Choose Tears of Adria if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Tears of Adria launched in 2023.
Both Mage Mayhem and Tears of Adria sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (92.9% vs 93% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Mage Mayhem |  Tears of Adria | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | 13.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.9% positive (14 reviews) | 93% positive (43 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | D Games | Ark Island Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Both released in 2023.
- Both sit near 93% positive on Steam (Mage Mayhem: 14 reviews, Tears of Adria: 43).
- Mage Mayhem is free; Tears of Adria is paid (13.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Tears of Adria is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Mage Mayhem has no Deck rating yet.
Mage Mayhem vs Tears of Adria — FAQ
- Are Mage Mayhem and Tears of Adria similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Indie 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 Mage Mayhem and Tears of Adria have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Mage Mayhem ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Tears of Adria ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Mage Mayhem free?
- Yes — Mage Mayhem is a free-to-play Steam title. Tears of Adria is paid (13.99 USD).