Choose ELEX II
Choose ELEX II if you want a RPG experience. 1,435 Steam reviews back the pick.
ELEX II vs The Last Earth Fighter
ELEX II and The Last Earth Fighter both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. ELEX II (2022) is 3 years older than The Last Earth Fighter (2025). The Last Earth Fighter is currently ~96% cheaper on Steam than ELEX II (1.99 USD vs. 49.99 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 The Last Earth Fighter
Choose The Last Earth Fighter if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Casual game with Custom Volume Controls and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's currently about 96% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Last Earth Fighter launched in 2025.
Both ELEX II and The Last Earth Fighter sit in Action 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
 ELEX II |  The Last Earth Fighter | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 49.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71% positive (1,435 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Piranha Bytes | Funora Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- ELEX II (2022) is 3 years older than The Last Earth Fighter (2025).
- The Last Earth Fighter is currently ~96% cheaper on Steam than ELEX II (1.99 USD vs. 49.99 USD).
- ELEX II is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; The Last Earth Fighter has no Deck rating yet.
ELEX II vs The Last Earth Fighter — FAQ
- Should I play ELEX II or The Last Earth Fighter first?
- If you want chronology, ELEX II (2022) came out before The Last Earth Fighter (2025). 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 ELEX II and The Last Earth Fighter similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.