Choose Expedition Agartha
Choose Expedition Agartha if you want an Indie and Free To Play game with Online PvP and PvP. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 1,022 Steam reviews back the pick.
Expedition Agartha vs Expedition: Into Darkness
Expedition Agartha and Expedition: Into Darkness both land in Action, Adventure, 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 Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Expedition Agartha (2023) is 3 years older than Expedition: Into Darkness (2026). Expedition Agartha is free; Expedition: Into Darkness is paid (Price unknown). 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 Expedition: Into Darkness
Choose Expedition: Into Darkness if you want the Adjustable Text Size, Color Alternatives, and Camera Comfort side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Expedition: Into Darkness launched in 2026.
Both Expedition Agartha and Expedition: Into Darkness sit in Action, Adventure, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 Expedition Agartha |  Expedition: Into Darkness | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 66.7% positive (1,022 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Matrioshka Games | Antediluvian Interactive |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Expedition Agartha (2023) is 3 years older than Expedition: Into Darkness (2026).
- Expedition Agartha is free; Expedition: Into Darkness is paid (Price unknown).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Expedition Agartha is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Expedition: Into Darkness has no Deck rating yet.
Expedition Agartha vs Expedition: Into Darkness — FAQ
- Should I play Expedition Agartha or Expedition: Into Darkness first?
- If you want chronology, Expedition Agartha (2023) came out before Expedition: Into Darkness (2026). 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 Expedition Agartha and Expedition: Into Darkness similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, 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.
- Do both Expedition Agartha and Expedition: Into Darkness have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Expedition Agartha ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Expedition: Into Darkness ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Expedition Agartha free?
- Yes — Expedition Agartha is a free-to-play Steam title. Expedition: Into Darkness is paid (Price unknown).
- Does Expedition Agartha run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Expedition Agartha is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Expedition: Into Darkness doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.