Choose Obludia
Choose Obludia if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Obludia launched in 2014.
Obludia vs Mystic Gate
Obludia and Mystic Gate both land in Action, 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, Indie on Steam. Obludia (2014) is 9 years older than Mystic Gate (2023). Obludia is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Mystic Gate (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Mystic Gate
Choose Mystic Gate if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Mystic Gate launched in 2023.
Both Obludia and Mystic Gate sit in Action and Indie 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
 Obludia |  Mystic Gate | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | FobTi interactive | Zoo Corporation |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Obludia (2014) is 9 years older than Mystic Gate (2023).
- Obludia is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Mystic Gate (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Obludia is Deck Playable, Mystic Gate is Deck Verified.
Obludia vs Mystic Gate — FAQ
- Should I play Obludia or Mystic Gate first?
- If you want chronology, Obludia (2014) came out before Mystic Gate (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 Obludia and Mystic Gate similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Obludia and Mystic Gate have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Obludia ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Mystic Gate ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.