Choose NIGHTSLINK
Choose NIGHTSLINK if you want an Indie experience. NIGHTSLINK launched in 2021.
NIGHTSLINK vs Abaddon's Veil
NIGHTSLINK and Abaddon's Veil both land in Adventure 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 Adventure games on Steam. NIGHTSLINK (2021) is 3 years older than Abaddon's Veil (2024). Abaddon's Veil is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than NIGHTSLINK (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Abaddon's Veil
Choose Abaddon's Veil if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Abaddon's Veil launched in 2024.
Both NIGHTSLINK and Abaddon's Veil sit in Adventure 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
 NIGHTSLINK |  Abaddon's Veil | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.1% positive (83 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Noiseminded | Scott H.F. Dunbar |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- NIGHTSLINK (2021) is 3 years older than Abaddon's Veil (2024).
- Abaddon's Veil is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than NIGHTSLINK (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
NIGHTSLINK vs Abaddon's Veil — FAQ
- Should I play NIGHTSLINK or Abaddon's Veil first?
- If you want chronology, NIGHTSLINK (2021) came out before Abaddon's Veil (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 NIGHTSLINK and Abaddon's Veil similar?
- They overlap on Adventure 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.