Choose Children of Morta
Choose Children of Morta if you want an Adventure game with Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 88.4% positive across 7,392 reviews.
Children of Morta vs Otherworld Legends
Children of Morta and Otherworld Legends both land in Action, Indie, 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 Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. Children of Morta (2019) is 5 years older than Otherworld Legends (2024). Children of Morta scores higher on Steam reviews (88.4% positive) than Otherworld Legends (76.6% 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 Otherworld Legends
Choose Otherworld Legends if you want a Free To Play game with LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Otherworld Legends launched in 2024.
Both Children of Morta and Otherworld Legends sit in Action, Indie, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 Children of Morta |  Otherworld Legends | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 21.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 88.4% positive (7,392 reviews) | 76.6% positive (286 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Dead Mage | ChillyRoom |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Children of Morta (2019) is 5 years older than Otherworld Legends (2024).
- Children of Morta scores higher on Steam reviews (88.4% positive) than Otherworld Legends (76.6% positive).
- Otherworld Legends is free; Children of Morta is paid (21.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Children of Morta is Deck Verified, Otherworld Legends is Deck Playable.
Children of Morta vs Otherworld Legends — FAQ
- Which is better, Children of Morta or Otherworld Legends?
- On Steam reviews Children of Morta scores higher (88.4% positive) than Otherworld Legends (76.6% 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 Children of Morta or Otherworld Legends first?
- If you want chronology, Children of Morta (2019) came out before Otherworld Legends (2024). 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 Children of Morta and Otherworld Legends similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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 Children of Morta and Otherworld Legends have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Children of Morta ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Otherworld Legends ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
- Is Otherworld Legends free?
- Yes — Otherworld Legends is a free-to-play Steam title. Children of Morta is paid (21.99 USD).