iubes:2 vs Driftland: The Magic Revival
iubes:2 and Driftland: The Magic Revival both land in Strategy, Indie 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. iubes:2 (2017) is 2 years older than Driftland: The Magic Revival (2019). Driftland: The Magic Revival scores higher on Steam reviews (71.3% positive) than iubes:2 (56.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
iubes:2 | Driftland: The Magic Revival | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 56.3% positive (16 reviews) | 71.3% positive (732 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Codrer | Star Drifters |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- iubes:2 (2017) is 2 years older than Driftland: The Magic Revival (2019).
- Driftland: The Magic Revival scores higher on Steam reviews (71.3% positive) than iubes:2 (56.3% positive).
- Driftland: The Magic Revival is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than iubes:2 (3.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Driftland: The Magic Revival has co-op; iubes:2 does not.
- Driftland: The Magic Revival is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; iubes:2 has no Deck rating yet.
iubes:2 vs Driftland: The Magic Revival — FAQ
- Should I play iubes:2 or Driftland: The Magic Revival first?
- If you want chronology, iubes:2 (2017) came out before Driftland: The Magic Revival (2019). 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 iubes:2 and Driftland: The Magic Revival similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.

