Choose Into the Abyss
Choose Into the Abyss if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Into the Abyss launched in 2020.
Into the Abyss vs Echoes of Numa
Into the Abyss and Echoes of Numa both land in 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. Into the Abyss (2020) is 3 years older than Echoes of Numa (2023). Echoes of Numa is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Into the Abyss (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Echoes of Numa
Choose Echoes of Numa if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Echoes of Numa launched in 2023.
Both Into the Abyss and Echoes of Numa sit in 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
 Into the Abyss |  Echoes of Numa | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Old Eagle | Valkyria Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Into the Abyss (2020) is 3 years older than Echoes of Numa (2023).
- Echoes of Numa is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Into the Abyss (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Into the Abyss vs Echoes of Numa — FAQ
- Should I play Into the Abyss or Echoes of Numa first?
- If you want chronology, Into the Abyss (2020) came out before Echoes of Numa (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 Into the Abyss and Echoes of Numa similar?
- They overlap on 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.