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Magical Battle Cry vs Tormented Soul

Magical Battle Cry and Tormented Soul both land in Action, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. Magical Battle Cry (2021) is 3 years older than Tormented Soul (2024). Tormented Soul is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Magical Battle Cry (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). 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 Magical Battle Cry

Choose Magical Battle Cry if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Magical Battle Cry launched in 2021.

Choose Tormented Soul

Choose Tormented Soul if you want an Indie and RPG game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Tormented Soul launched in 2024.

Both Magical Battle Cry and Tormented Soul sit in Action and Early Access 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

Magical Battle Cry vs Tormented Soul — Steam metadata comparison
Magical Battle Cry — Steam game coverMagical Battle CryTormented Soul — Steam game coverTormented Soul
Released20212024
GenresAction, Simulation, Early AccessAction, Indie, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price19.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews2 reviews4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
Developers羲和工作室ChainSoul Studio

Side by side

Magical Battle Cry vs Tormented Soul — FAQ

Should I play Magical Battle Cry or Tormented Soul first?
If you want chronology, Magical Battle Cry (2021) came out before Tormented Soul (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 Magical Battle Cry and Tormented Soul similar?
They overlap on Action, Early Access 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 Magical Battle Cry have multiplayer like Tormented Soul?
No. Tormented Soul supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Magical Battle Cry is listed as single-player only.
Magical Battle Cry vs Tormented Soul — Verdict (2026) · imho.run