Choose As We Descend
Choose As We Descend if you want an Early Access game with Adjustable Difficulty. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. As We Descend launched in 2025.
As We Descend vs NOMIA
As We Descend and NOMIA both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. As We Descend (2025) is 1 year older than NOMIA (2026). As We Descend is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than NOMIA (13.39 USD vs. 19.99 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 NOMIA
Choose NOMIA if you want an Adventure game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Save Anytime. NOMIA launched in 2026.
Both As We Descend and NOMIA sit in Strategy, Indie, and RPG on Steam and both list Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input, 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
 As We Descend |  NOMIA | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 13.39 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.6% positive (560 reviews) | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Box Dragon | Magnesium Ninja |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- As We Descend (2025) is 1 year older than NOMIA (2026).
- As We Descend is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than NOMIA (13.39 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- As We Descend is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; NOMIA has no Deck rating yet.
As We Descend vs NOMIA — FAQ
- Should I play As We Descend or NOMIA first?
- If you want chronology, As We Descend (2025) came out before NOMIA (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 As We Descend and NOMIA similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.
- Does As We Descend run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — As We Descend is rated Deck Playable by Valve. NOMIA doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.