Choose Risen
Choose Risen if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,271 Steam reviews back the pick.
Risen vs Tales of Eden: Midgard
Risen and Tales of Eden: Midgard both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Risen (2009) is 16 years older than Tales of Eden: Midgard (2025). Risen is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Tales of Eden: Midgard (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). 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 Tales of Eden: Midgard
Choose Tales of Eden: Midgard if you want an Action, Indie, and Adventure game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Tales of Eden: Midgard launched in 2025.
Both Risen and Tales of Eden: Midgard sit in 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
 Risen |  Tales of Eden: Midgard | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2025 |
| Genres | RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.8% positive (2,271 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Piranha Bytes, THQ Nordic | Steamtrack Studios |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Risen (2009) is 16 years older than Tales of Eden: Midgard (2025).
- Risen is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Tales of Eden: Midgard (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Risen is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Tales of Eden: Midgard has no Deck rating yet.
Risen vs Tales of Eden: Midgard — FAQ
- Should I play Risen or Tales of Eden: Midgard first?
- If you want chronology, Risen (2009) came out before Tales of Eden: Midgard (2025). 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 Risen and Tales of Eden: Midgard similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Risen run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Risen is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Tales of Eden: Midgard doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.