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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition vs World of Anterra

Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition and World of Anterra both land in Adventure, 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 Adventure, RPG on Steam. Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition (2017) is 9 years older than World of Anterra (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 game with Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 82,468 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose World of Anterra

Choose World of Anterra if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. World of Anterra launched in 2026.

Both Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition and World of Anterra sit in Adventure and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online 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.

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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition vs World of Anterra — Steam metadata comparison
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition — Steam game coverDivinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive EditionWorld of Anterra — Steam game coverWorld of Anterra
Released20172026
GenresStrategy, Adventure, RPGIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price44.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews95.3% positive (82,468 reviews)—
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersLarian Studios81monkeys

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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition vs World of Anterra — FAQ

Should I play Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition or World of Anterra first?
If you want chronology, Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition (2017) came out before World of Anterra (2026). 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 World of Anterra similar?
They overlap on Adventure, 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 World of Anterra 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; World of Anterra ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
Does Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition is rated Deck Verified by Valve. World of Anterra doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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