Choose Abyss
Choose Abyss if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Abyss launched in 2022.
Abyss vs Forgiveness
Abyss and Forgiveness both land in Action, Indie 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, Indie on Steam. Abyss (2022) is 2 years older than Forgiveness (2024). Forgiveness is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than Abyss (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 Forgiveness
Choose Forgiveness if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 43% cheaper on the Steam Store. Forgiveness launched in 2024.
Both Abyss and Forgiveness sit in Action and Indie 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
 Abyss |  Forgiveness | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Asger Heinricy, Dante Holt, Alexander Lindgren | GAZ |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Abyss (2022) is 2 years older than Forgiveness (2024).
- Forgiveness is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than Abyss (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
Abyss vs Forgiveness — FAQ
- Should I play Abyss or Forgiveness first?
- If you want chronology, Abyss (2022) came out before Forgiveness (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 Abyss and Forgiveness similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.