Choose Uptasia
Choose Uptasia if you want a Free To Play game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Uptasia launched in 2018.
Uptasia vs Tales of Lagoona
Uptasia and Tales of Lagoona both land in Casual 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 Casual games on Steam. Uptasia (2018) is 2 years older than Tales of Lagoona (2020). Tales of Lagoona scores higher on Steam reviews (92.3% positive) than Uptasia (53.7% 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 Tales of Lagoona
Choose Tales of Lagoona if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Tales of Lagoona launched in 2020.
Both Uptasia and Tales of Lagoona sit in Casual 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
 Uptasia |  Tales of Lagoona | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Free To Play, Casual | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 53.7% positive (108 reviews) | 92.3% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | upjers | Playcademy |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Uptasia (2018) is 2 years older than Tales of Lagoona (2020).
- Tales of Lagoona scores higher on Steam reviews (92.3% positive) than Uptasia (53.7% positive).
- Uptasia is free; Tales of Lagoona is paid (7.99 USD).
- Uptasia has co-op; Tales of Lagoona does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Uptasia vs Tales of Lagoona — FAQ
- Should I play Uptasia or Tales of Lagoona first?
- If you want chronology, Uptasia (2018) came out before Tales of Lagoona (2020). 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 Uptasia and Tales of Lagoona similar?
- They overlap on Casual 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 Tales of Lagoona have multiplayer like Uptasia?
- No. Uptasia supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Tales of Lagoona is listed as single-player only.
- Is Uptasia free?
- Yes — Uptasia is a free-to-play Steam title. Tales of Lagoona is paid (7.99 USD).