Choose The Questing
Choose The Questing if it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Questing launched in 2022.
The Questing vs Tormented Soul
The Questing and Tormented Soul both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. The Questing (2022) is 2 years older than Tormented Soul (2024). The Questing is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Tormented Soul (0.99 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 Tormented Soul
Choose Tormented Soul if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Tormented Soul launched in 2024.
Both The Questing and Tormented Soul sit in Action, Indie, 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
 The Questing |  Tormented Soul | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | ProjectAlive | ChainSoul Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- The Questing (2022) is 2 years older than Tormented Soul (2024).
- The Questing is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Tormented Soul (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Tormented Soul has co-op; The Questing does not.
The Questing vs Tormented Soul — FAQ
- Should I play The Questing or Tormented Soul first?
- If you want chronology, The Questing (2022) came out before Tormented Soul (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 The Questing and Tormented Soul similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 The Questing have multiplayer like Tormented Soul?
- No. Tormented Soul supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while The Questing is listed as single-player only.