Choose Utawarerumono: ZAN
Choose Utawarerumono: ZAN if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Utawarerumono: ZAN launched in 2025.
Utawarerumono: ZAN vs Utawarerumono: ZAN 2
Utawarerumono: ZAN and Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 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. Utawarerumono: ZAN (2025) is 1 year older than Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 (2026). Utawarerumono: ZAN scores higher on Steam reviews (89.3% positive) than Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 (83.3% 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 Utawarerumono: ZAN 2
Choose Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 if you want a RPG experience. Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 launched in 2026.
Both Utawarerumono: ZAN and Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 Utawarerumono: ZAN |  Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.3% positive (28 reviews) | 83.3% positive (30 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | AQUAPLUS | AQUAPLUS |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Utawarerumono: ZAN (2025) is 1 year older than Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 (2026).
- Utawarerumono: ZAN scores higher on Steam reviews (89.3% positive) than Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 (83.3% positive).
- Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Utawarerumono: ZAN (39.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Utawarerumono: ZAN vs Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 — FAQ
- Should I play Utawarerumono: ZAN or Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Utawarerumono: ZAN (2025) came out before Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 (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 Utawarerumono: ZAN and Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 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 Utawarerumono: ZAN and Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Utawarerumono: ZAN ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 ships Online Co-op, Co-op.