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Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues vs Mist Legacy

Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues and Mist Legacy both land in Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play 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 Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play on Steam. Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues (2018) is 4 years older than Mist Legacy (2022). Mist Legacy scores higher on Steam reviews (69.9% positive) than Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues (52.2% 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 Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues

Choose Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues if you want an Adventure game with Online PvP and PvP. 2,323 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Mist Legacy

Choose Mist Legacy if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 69.9% positive across 853 reviews.

Both Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues and Mist Legacy sit in Massively Multiplayer, RPG, and Free To Play on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online 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.

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Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues vs Mist Legacy — Steam metadata comparison
Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues — Steam game coverShroud of the Avatar: Forsaken VirtuesMist Legacy — Steam game coverMist Legacy
Released20182022
GenresAdventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To PlayIndie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
PriceFree to playFree to play
Steam reviews52.2% positive (2,323 reviews)69.9% positive (853 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersCatnip GamesVirtys

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Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues vs Mist Legacy — FAQ

Which is better, Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues or Mist Legacy?
On Steam reviews Mist Legacy scores higher (69.9% positive) than Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues (52.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Mist Legacy is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues or Mist Legacy first?
If you want chronology, Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues (2018) came out before Mist Legacy (2022). 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 Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues and Mist Legacy similar?
They overlap on Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play 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 Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues and Mist Legacy have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Mist Legacy ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
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