Choose Notes of Soul
Choose Notes of Soul if you want an Early Access game with Multi-player, MMO, and Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Notes of Soul launched in 2019.
Notes of Soul vs Broken Spell 2
Notes of Soul and Broken Spell 2 both land in Action, 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 Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Notes of Soul (2019) is 1 year older than Broken Spell 2 (2020). Broken Spell 2 is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Notes of Soul (9.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Broken Spell 2
Choose Broken Spell 2 if you want a Sports and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Broken Spell 2 launched in 2020.
Both Notes of Soul and Broken Spell 2 sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie 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
 Notes of Soul |  Broken Spell 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Casual, Early Access, Racing | Action, Sports, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 59.1% positive (44 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | （Hong Kong）GKD Game Studio | Jaming Soo |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Notes of Soul (2019) is 1 year older than Broken Spell 2 (2020).
- Broken Spell 2 is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Notes of Soul (9.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Notes of Soul has co-op; Broken Spell 2 does not.
- Notes of Soul is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Broken Spell 2 has no Deck rating yet.
Notes of Soul vs Broken Spell 2 — FAQ
- Should I play Notes of Soul or Broken Spell 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Notes of Soul (2019) came out before Broken Spell 2 (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 Notes of Soul and Broken Spell 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Broken Spell 2 have multiplayer like Notes of Soul?
- No. Notes of Soul supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Broken Spell 2 is listed as single-player only.
- Does Notes of Soul run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Notes of Soul is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Broken Spell 2 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.