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Obludia vs Monsters 'til Midnight

Obludia and Monsters 'til Midnight 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 Monsters 'til Midnight (2023). Obludia is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Monsters 'til Midnight (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Obludia

Choose Obludia if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Obludia launched in 2014.

Choose Monsters 'til Midnight

Choose Monsters 'til Midnight if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Monsters 'til Midnight launched in 2023.

Both Obludia and Monsters 'til Midnight 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 vs Monsters 'til Midnight — Steam metadata comparison
Obludia — Steam game coverObludiaMonsters 'til Midnight — Steam game coverMonsters 'til Midnight
Released20142023
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price2.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews9 reviews85.4% positive (82 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersFobTi interactiveRetro Dreamer

Side by side

Obludia vs Monsters 'til Midnight — FAQ

Should I play Obludia or Monsters 'til Midnight first?
If you want chronology, Obludia (2014) came out before Monsters 'til Midnight (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 Monsters 'til Midnight 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 Monsters 'til Midnight have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Obludia ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Monsters 'til Midnight ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Does Obludia run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Obludia is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Monsters 'til Midnight doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Obludia vs Monsters 'til Midnight — Verdict (2026) · imho.run