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Absentis vs Dark Angel

Absentis and Dark Angel 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. Dark Angel (2023) is 2 years older than Absentis (2025). Absentis is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Dark Angel (0.99 USD vs. 5.00 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 Absentis

Choose Absentis if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Absentis launched in 2025.

Choose Dark Angel

Choose Dark Angel if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Dark Angel launched in 2023.

Both Absentis and Dark Angel sit in Action, Adventure, 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

Absentis vs Dark Angel — Steam metadata comparison
Absentis — Steam game coverAbsentisDark Angel — Steam game coverDark Angel
Released20252023
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD5.00 USD
Steam reviews9 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersstorkyproductLuiz Junior

Side by side

Absentis vs Dark Angel — FAQ

Should I play Absentis or Dark Angel first?
If you want chronology, Dark Angel (2023) came out before Absentis (2025). 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 Absentis and Dark Angel 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.
Absentis vs Dark Angel — Verdict (2026) · imho.run