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Waking vs Redemption: The Sin Eternal

Waking and Redemption: The Sin Eternal both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Redemption: The Sin Eternal has co-op; Waking does not. 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 Waking

Choose Waking if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Waking launched in 2020.

Choose Redemption: The Sin Eternal

Choose Redemption: The Sin Eternal if you want an Adventure and Early Access game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.

Both Waking and Redemption: The Sin Eternal sit in 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

Waking vs Redemption: The Sin Eternal — Steam metadata comparison
Waking — Steam game coverWakingRedemption: The Sin Eternal — Steam game coverRedemption: The Sin Eternal
Released2020
GenresAction, IndieIndie, Adventure, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews40.7% positive (27 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersJason OdaSplit Screen Wizard Games

Side by side

Waking vs Redemption: The Sin Eternal — FAQ

Are Waking and Redemption: The Sin Eternal similar?
They overlap on 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 Waking have multiplayer like Redemption: The Sin Eternal?
No. Redemption: The Sin Eternal supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Waking is listed as single-player only.
Waking vs Redemption: The Sin Eternal — Verdict (2026) · imho.run