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Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

La-Mulana

La-Mulana

Quality
78Popularity
27Value
63
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-49% $7.60
Buy Now
VS
La-Mulana 2

La-Mulana 2

ActionIndieAdventure
Quality
80Popularity
24Value
44
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈32d
$24.99
Buy Now

Winner

La-Mulana wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 11 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

11
La-Mulana
11 of 15 metrics
La-Mulana 2
4 of 15 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$7.60 Wins
$24.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$10.18 -
$9.99 Wins
Best Current Discount
-49% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
39 price changes Wins
6 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
80/100 Wins
79/100 -
Steam Review Score
79.6% positive -
83.7% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
2.0K Wins
791 -
Positive Steam Reviews
1.6K Wins
662 -
Negative Steam Reviews
416 -
129 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
23 Wins
15 -
Steam Recommendations
2.0K Wins
781 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
64 Wins
51 -
Supported Languages
4 languages Wins
3 languages -
Release Date
Apr 2013 -
Jul 2018 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeLa-Mulana

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Wait for SaleLa-Mulana 2

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
La-Mulana
La-Mulana 2

Player Count Trends

— Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

— Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

La-Mulana

La-Mulana

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -49% $7.60Buy Now
Steam
Steam +97% $14.99View
La-Mulana 2

La-Mulana 2

1 Store
Steam
Steam$24.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

La-Mulana

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

80% positive (2,040 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 80/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
2,040 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$7.60 — very accessible price
49% off — decent discount

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-38% player decline
23 concurrent players — niche audience

La-Mulana 2

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

84% positive (788 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 79/100 — generally favorable from critics
788 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$24.99 — mid-range price

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-45% player decline
11 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsLa-MulanaLa-Mulana 2
Release Date
April 15, 2013
July 30, 2018
Developers
NIGORO
NIGORO
Publishers
PLAYISM
PLAYISM
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
64
51

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

La-Mulana

No PC requirements data available

La-Mulana 2

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64bit)
  • Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 3.00GHz or above
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX® 12-compatible graphic board with at least 2GB of VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX® 12 compatible sound card

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: La-Mulana or La-Mulana 2?

La-Mulana won the comparison against La-Mulana 2 based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table — no weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is La-Mulana worth buying over La-Mulana 2?

Based on the metrics, La-Mulana won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. La-Mulana currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 3, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC

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