Choose Wizardry: The Five Ordeals
Choose Wizardry: The Five Ordeals if you want an Indie game with Adjustable Text Size, Color Alternatives, and Camera Comfort. Wizardry: The Five Ordeals launched in 2023.
Wizardry: The Five Ordeals vs Into the depths below
Wizardry: The Five Ordeals and Into the depths below both land in RPG 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 RPG games on Steam. Wizardry: The Five Ordeals (2023) is 1 year older than Into the depths below (2024). Into the depths below is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Wizardry: The Five Ordeals (5.99 USD vs. 39.99 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 Into the depths below
Choose Into the depths below if it's currently about 85% cheaper on the Steam Store. Into the depths below launched in 2024.
Both Wizardry: The Five Ordeals and Into the depths below sit in RPG 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
 Wizardry: The Five Ordeals |  Into the depths below | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.6% positive (124 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 59 Studio | Calumnius |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Wizardry: The Five Ordeals (2023) is 1 year older than Into the depths below (2024).
- Into the depths below is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Wizardry: The Five Ordeals (5.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Wizardry: The Five Ordeals is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Into the depths below has no Deck rating yet.
Wizardry: The Five Ordeals vs Into the depths below — FAQ
- Should I play Wizardry: The Five Ordeals or Into the depths below first?
- If you want chronology, Wizardry: The Five Ordeals (2023) came out before Into the depths below (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 Wizardry: The Five Ordeals and Into the depths below similar?
- They overlap on RPG 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 Wizardry: The Five Ordeals run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Wizardry: The Five Ordeals is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Into the depths below doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.