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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition vs Legend of Mana

Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition and Legend of Mana 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. Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition (2017) is 4 years older than Legend of Mana (2021). Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Legend of Mana (77.2% 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 Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

Choose Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition if you want a Strategy and Adventure game with Online PvP and Online Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.3% positive across 82,468 reviews.

Choose Legend of Mana

Choose Legend of Mana if you want an Action game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 73% cheaper on the Steam Store. Legend of Mana launched in 2021.

Both Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition and Legend of Mana sit in RPG 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.

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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition vs Legend of Mana — Steam metadata comparison
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition — Steam game coverDivinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive EditionLegend of Mana — Steam game coverLegend of Mana
Released20172021
GenresStrategy, Adventure, RPGAction, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Unsupported
Price44.99 USD11.99 USD
Steam reviews95.3% positive (82,468 reviews)77.2% positive (613 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersLarian StudiosSquare Enix, M2 Co., Ltd.

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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition vs Legend of Mana — FAQ

Which is better, Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition or Legend of Mana?
On Steam reviews Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition scores higher (95.3% positive) than Legend of Mana (77.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition or Legend of Mana first?
If you want chronology, Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition (2017) came out before Legend of Mana (2021). 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 Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition and Legend of Mana 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.
Do both Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition and Legend of Mana have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Legend of Mana ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
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