Choose Mute Crimson+
Choose Mute Crimson+ if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Mute Crimson+ launched in 2015.
Mute Crimson+ vs Mute Crimson DX
Mute Crimson+ and Mute Crimson DX both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Mute Crimson+ (2015) is 9 years older than Mute Crimson DX (2024). Mute Crimson DX scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Mute Crimson+ (89% 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 Mute Crimson DX
Choose Mute Crimson DX if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Mute Crimson DX launched in 2024.
Both Mute Crimson+ and Mute Crimson DX sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Mute Crimson+ |  Mute Crimson DX | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89% positive (100 reviews) | 100% positive (28 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Iced Lizard Games | Iced Lizard Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Mute Crimson+ (2015) is 9 years older than Mute Crimson DX (2024).
- Mute Crimson DX scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Mute Crimson+ (89% positive).
- Mute Crimson DX is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Mute Crimson+ (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Mute Crimson DX is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Mute Crimson+ has no Deck rating yet.
Mute Crimson+ vs Mute Crimson DX — FAQ
- Should I play Mute Crimson+ or Mute Crimson DX first?
- If you want chronology, Mute Crimson+ (2015) came out before Mute Crimson DX (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 Mute Crimson+ and Mute Crimson DX similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.