Choose Moon Hunters
Choose Moon Hunters if it's currently about 32% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,726 Steam reviews back the pick.
Moon Hunters vs Children of Morta
Moon Hunters and Children of Morta both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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 Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Moon Hunters (2016) is 3 years older than Children of Morta (2019). Children of Morta scores higher on Steam reviews (88.4% positive) than Moon Hunters (77.7% 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 Children of Morta
Choose Children of Morta if you want an Action game with Online Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 88.4% positive across 7,392 reviews.
Both Moon Hunters and Children of Morta sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG 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
 Moon Hunters |  Children of Morta | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 21.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.7% positive (1,726 reviews) | 88.4% positive (7,392 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Kitfox Games | Dead Mage |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Moon Hunters (2016) is 3 years older than Children of Morta (2019).
- Children of Morta scores higher on Steam reviews (88.4% positive) than Moon Hunters (77.7% positive).
- Moon Hunters is currently ~32% cheaper on Steam than Children of Morta (14.99 USD vs. 21.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Moon Hunters is Deck Playable, Children of Morta is Deck Verified.
Moon Hunters vs Children of Morta — FAQ
- Which is better, Moon Hunters or Children of Morta?
- On Steam reviews Children of Morta scores higher (88.4% positive) than Moon Hunters (77.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Children of Morta is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Moon Hunters or Children of Morta first?
- If you want chronology, Moon Hunters (2016) came out before Children of Morta (2019). 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 Moon Hunters and Children of Morta similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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 Moon Hunters and Children of Morta have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Moon Hunters ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Children of Morta ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.