Choose Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut
Choose Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut launched in 2014.
Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut vs The Adventure of Magical Girl
Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut and The Adventure of Magical Girl both land in 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 Adventure, RPG on Steam. Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut (2014) is 4 years older than The Adventure of Magical Girl (2018). Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut scores higher on Steam reviews (73.7% positive) than The Adventure of Magical Girl (68.4% 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 The Adventure of Magical Girl
Choose The Adventure of Magical Girl if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2018) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Adventure of Magical Girl launched in 2018.
Both Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut and The Adventure of Magical Girl sit in Adventure and RPG on Steam, 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
 Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut |  The Adventure of Magical Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2018 |
| Genres | Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.19 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.7% positive (38 reviews) | 68.4% positive (38 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dark Gaia Studios | Windward_Birds |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut (2014) is 4 years older than The Adventure of Magical Girl (2018).
- Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut scores higher on Steam reviews (73.7% positive) than The Adventure of Magical Girl (68.4% positive).
- Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than The Adventure of Magical Girl (1.19 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut vs The Adventure of Magical Girl — FAQ
- Should I play Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut or The Adventure of Magical Girl first?
- If you want chronology, Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut (2014) came out before The Adventure of Magical Girl (2018). 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 Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut and The Adventure of Magical Girl similar?
- They overlap on 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.