Choose Time Break Chronicles
Choose Time Break Chronicles if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Time Break Chronicles launched in 2020.
Time Break Chronicles vs Diablo The Abyss
Time Break Chronicles and Diablo The Abyss both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Time Break Chronicles (2020) is 3 years older than Diablo The Abyss (2023). Diablo The Abyss scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Time Break Chronicles (88.4% positive). 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 Diablo The Abyss
Choose Diablo The Abyss if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. Diablo The Abyss launched in 2023.
Both Time Break Chronicles and Diablo The Abyss sit in Strategy, Indie, and 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
 Time Break Chronicles |  Diablo The Abyss | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.4% positive (259 reviews) | 100% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Warrior General Games, LLC | Friday Night |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Time Break Chronicles (2020) is 3 years older than Diablo The Abyss (2023).
- Diablo The Abyss scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Time Break Chronicles (88.4% positive).
- Diablo The Abyss is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Time Break Chronicles (7.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Time Break Chronicles is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Diablo The Abyss has no Deck rating yet.
Time Break Chronicles vs Diablo The Abyss — FAQ
- Should I play Time Break Chronicles or Diablo The Abyss first?
- If you want chronology, Time Break Chronicles (2020) came out before Diablo The Abyss (2023). 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 Time Break Chronicles and Diablo The Abyss similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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 Time Break Chronicles run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Time Break Chronicles is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Diablo The Abyss doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.