Choose Ylands
Choose Ylands if you want a Free To Play and Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 60.2% positive across 4,431 reviews.
Ylands vs Osiris: New Dawn
Ylands and Osiris: New Dawn both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Ylands (2019) is 4 years older than Osiris: New Dawn (2023). Ylands scores higher on Steam reviews (60.2% positive) than Osiris: New Dawn (51.3% 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 Osiris: New Dawn
Choose Osiris: New Dawn if you want an Action, Indie, and RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 8,119 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Ylands and Osiris: New Dawn sit in Adventure 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
 Ylands |  Osiris: New Dawn | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2023 |
| Genres | Adventure, Free To Play, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 60.2% positive (4,431 reviews) | 51.3% positive (8,119 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Bohemia Interactive | Fenix Fire Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Ylands (2019) is 4 years older than Osiris: New Dawn (2023).
- Ylands scores higher on Steam reviews (60.2% positive) than Osiris: New Dawn (51.3% positive).
- Ylands is free; Osiris: New Dawn is paid (Price unknown).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Ylands vs Osiris: New Dawn — FAQ
- Which is better, Ylands or Osiris: New Dawn?
- On Steam reviews Ylands scores higher (60.2% positive) than Osiris: New Dawn (51.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Ylands is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Ylands or Osiris: New Dawn first?
- If you want chronology, Ylands (2019) came out before Osiris: New Dawn (2023). 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 Ylands and Osiris: New Dawn similar?
- They overlap on 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 Ylands and Osiris: New Dawn have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Ylands ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Osiris: New Dawn ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Ylands free?
- Yes — Ylands is a free-to-play Steam title. Osiris: New Dawn is paid (Price unknown).