Choose La-Mulana 2
Choose La-Mulana 2 if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 87.1% positive across 459 reviews.
La-Mulana 2 vs Aeterna Noctis
La-Mulana 2 and Aeterna Noctis 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. La-Mulana 2 (2018) is 3 years older than Aeterna Noctis (2021). La-Mulana 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (87.1% positive) than Aeterna Noctis (79.9% 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 Aeterna Noctis
Choose Aeterna Noctis if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Aeterna Noctis launched in 2021.
Both La-Mulana 2 and Aeterna Noctis sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 La-Mulana 2 |  Aeterna Noctis | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.1% positive (459 reviews) | 79.9% positive (899 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | NIGORO | Aeternum Game Studios S.L |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- La-Mulana 2 (2018) is 3 years older than Aeterna Noctis (2021).
- La-Mulana 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (87.1% positive) than Aeterna Noctis (79.9% positive).
- La-Mulana 2 is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Aeterna Noctis (24.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
La-Mulana 2 vs Aeterna Noctis — FAQ
- Which is better, La-Mulana 2 or Aeterna Noctis?
- On Steam reviews La-Mulana 2 scores higher (87.1% positive) than Aeterna Noctis (79.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, La-Mulana 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play La-Mulana 2 or Aeterna Noctis first?
- If you want chronology, La-Mulana 2 (2018) came out before Aeterna Noctis (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 La-Mulana 2 and Aeterna Noctis 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.
- Does La-Mulana 2 have multiplayer like Aeterna Noctis?
- No. Aeterna Noctis supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while La-Mulana 2 is listed as single-player only.
- Do La-Mulana 2 and Aeterna Noctis both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.