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Down the Drain vs Anyship

Down the Drain and Anyship both land in Indie, Adventure 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Down the Drain (2022) is 4 years older than Anyship (2026). Anyship is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Down the Drain (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Down the Drain

Choose Down the Drain if you want an Action and Casual experience. Down the Drain launched in 2022.

Choose Anyship

Choose Anyship if you want a RPG game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Anyship launched in 2026.

Both Down the Drain and Anyship sit in Indie and Adventure 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

Down the Drain vs Anyship — Steam metadata comparison
Down the Drain — Steam game coverDown the DrainAnyship — Steam game coverAnyship
Released20222026
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews6 reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCubicorn GamesSchuette Games

Side by side

Down the Drain vs Anyship — FAQ

Should I play Down the Drain or Anyship first?
If you want chronology, Down the Drain (2022) came out before Anyship (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 Down the Drain and Anyship similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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.
Down the Drain vs Anyship — Verdict (2026) · imho.run