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Towers of Thana vs Tide of the Depths

Towers of Thana and Tide of the Depths both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. Towers of Thana (2023) is 4 years older than Tide of the Depths (2027). 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 Towers of Thana

Choose Towers of Thana if you want an Early Access experience. Towers of Thana launched in 2023.

Choose Tide of the Depths

Choose Tide of the Depths if it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Tide of the Depths launched in 2027.

Both Towers of Thana and Tide of the Depths sit in Strategy 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

Towers of Thana vs Tide of the Depths — Steam metadata comparison
Towers of Thana — Steam game coverTowers of ThanaTide of the Depths — Steam game coverTide of the Depths
Released20232027
GenresStrategy, Indie, Early AccessStrategy, Indie
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price14.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBishop GamesBoxer Game Studios

Side by side

Towers of Thana vs Tide of the Depths — FAQ

Should I play Towers of Thana or Tide of the Depths first?
If you want chronology, Towers of Thana (2023) came out before Tide of the Depths (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 Towers of Thana and Tide of the Depths similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
Towers of Thana vs Tide of the Depths — Verdict (2026) · imho.run