Choose Into The Abyss
Choose Into The Abyss if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Adventure experience. Into The Abyss launched in 2022.
Into The Abyss vs Secret Backrooms 2
Into The Abyss and Secret Backrooms 2 both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Into The Abyss (2022) is 2 years older than Secret Backrooms 2 (2024). Secret Backrooms 2 is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Into The Abyss (1.99 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 Secret Backrooms 2
Choose Secret Backrooms 2 if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Secret Backrooms 2 launched in 2024.
Both Into The Abyss and Secret Backrooms 2 sit in Action 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 |  Secret Backrooms 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Evolve Entertainment | Marinosdev134 |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Into The Abyss (2022) is 2 years older than Secret Backrooms 2 (2024).
- Secret Backrooms 2 is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Into The Abyss (1.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Into The Abyss vs Secret Backrooms 2 — FAQ
- Should I play Into The Abyss or Secret Backrooms 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Into The Abyss (2022) came out before Secret Backrooms 2 (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 Into The Abyss and Secret Backrooms 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.