Choose Mysterious Space
Choose Mysterious Space if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Mysterious Space launched in 2015.
Mysterious Space vs One Step From Eden
Mysterious Space and One Step From Eden 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. Mysterious Space (2015) is 5 years older than One Step From Eden (2020). One Step From Eden scores higher on Steam reviews (95% positive) than Mysterious Space (75% 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 One Step From Eden
Choose One Step From Eden if you want a Strategy and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. 3,692 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Mysterious Space and One Step From Eden sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 Mysterious Space |  One Step From Eden | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 10.00 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75% positive (12 reviews) | 95% positive (3,692 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Ben Hendel-Doying | Thomas Moon Kang |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Mysterious Space (2015) is 5 years older than One Step From Eden (2020).
- One Step From Eden scores higher on Steam reviews (95% positive) than Mysterious Space (75% positive).
- One Step From Eden is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Mysterious Space (7.99 USD vs. 10.00 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- One Step From Eden is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Mysterious Space has no Deck rating yet.
Mysterious Space vs One Step From Eden — FAQ
- Should I play Mysterious Space or One Step From Eden first?
- If you want chronology, Mysterious Space (2015) came out before One Step From Eden (2020). 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 Mysterious Space and One Step From Eden 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 Mysterious Space and One Step From Eden have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Mysterious Space ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; One Step From Eden ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.