Choose The Abandoned Planet
Choose The Abandoned Planet if you want a Casual experience. The Abandoned Planet launched in 2024.
The Abandoned Planet vs War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty
The Abandoned Planet and War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty 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. The Abandoned Planet (2024) is 1 year older than War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty (2025). War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than The Abandoned Planet (95.6% positive). 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 War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty
Choose War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty if it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty launched in 2025.
Both The Abandoned Planet and War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty 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
 The Abandoned Planet |  War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 2.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.6% positive (113 reviews) | 100% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dexter Team Games | Auguste Gezalyan, John Thomas Eubank IV |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Abandoned Planet (2024) is 1 year older than War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty (2025).
- War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than The Abandoned Planet (95.6% positive).
- War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than The Abandoned Planet (2.49 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- The Abandoned Planet is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty has no Deck rating yet.
The Abandoned Planet vs War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty — FAQ
- Should I play The Abandoned Planet or War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty first?
- If you want chronology, The Abandoned Planet (2024) came out before War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty (2025). 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 Abandoned Planet and War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty 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.
- Does The Abandoned Planet run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Abandoned Planet is rated Deck Playable by Valve. War of the Wormholes: Janitor Duty doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.