Choose As We Descend
Choose As We Descend if you want a RPG game with Adjustable Difficulty. As We Descend launched in 2025.
As We Descend vs Abjure
As We Descend and Abjure both land in Strategy, Indie, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. As We Descend (2025) is 2 years older than Abjure (2027). As We Descend is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Abjure has no Deck rating yet. 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 Abjure
Choose Abjure if you want the Stereo Sound and Touch Only Option side of the pairing. Abjure launched in 2027.
Both As We Descend and Abjure sit in Strategy, Indie, and Early Access 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 |  Abjure | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2027 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 13.39 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 91.6% positive (560 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Box Dragon | Jax Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Early Access on Steam.
- As We Descend (2025) is 2 years older than Abjure (2027).
- As We Descend is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Abjure has no Deck rating yet.
As We Descend vs Abjure — FAQ
- Should I play As We Descend or Abjure first?
- If you want chronology, As We Descend (2025) came out before Abjure (2027). 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 Abjure similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Early Access 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. Abjure doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.