Choose Tales of the Elements
Choose Tales of the Elements if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 53% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tales of the Elements launched in 2016.
Tales of the Elements vs Jrago II Guardians of Eden
Tales of the Elements and Jrago II Guardians of Eden 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. Tales of the Elements (2016) is 8 years older than Jrago II Guardians of Eden (2024). Jrago II Guardians of Eden scores higher on Steam reviews (92.3% positive) than Tales of the Elements (80% 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 Jrago II Guardians of Eden
Choose Jrago II Guardians of Eden if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Jrago II Guardians of Eden launched in 2024.
Both Tales of the Elements and Jrago II Guardians of Eden sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 Tales of the Elements |  Jrago II Guardians of Eden | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive (15 reviews) | 92.3% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Last BeNeVoLeNcE | Jrago Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Tales of the Elements (2016) is 8 years older than Jrago II Guardians of Eden (2024).
- Jrago II Guardians of Eden scores higher on Steam reviews (92.3% positive) than Tales of the Elements (80% positive).
- Tales of the Elements is currently ~53% cheaper on Steam than Jrago II Guardians of Eden (6.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Tales of the Elements vs Jrago II Guardians of Eden — FAQ
- Should I play Tales of the Elements or Jrago II Guardians of Eden first?
- If you want chronology, Tales of the Elements (2016) came out before Jrago II Guardians of Eden (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 Tales of the Elements and Jrago II Guardians of Eden 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.
- Do both Tales of the Elements and Jrago II Guardians of Eden have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Tales of the Elements ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Jrago II Guardians of Eden ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.