Choose The Questing
Choose The Questing if it's currently about 92% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Questing launched in 2022.
The Questing vs Abyss Born
The Questing and Abyss Born 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 4 years older than Abyss Born (2026). The Questing is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than Abyss Born (0.99 USD vs. 11.69 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 Abyss Born
Choose Abyss Born if you want a Strategy and Adventure game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Abyss Born launched in 2026.
Both The Questing and Abyss Born 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 |  Abyss Born | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 11.69 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ProjectAlive | PolyLS |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- The Questing (2022) is 4 years older than Abyss Born (2026).
- The Questing is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than Abyss Born (0.99 USD vs. 11.69 USD).
- Abyss Born is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; The Questing has no Deck rating yet.
The Questing vs Abyss Born — FAQ
- Should I play The Questing or Abyss Born first?
- If you want chronology, The Questing (2022) came out before Abyss Born (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 The Questing and Abyss Born 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.