Choose Deadlight
Choose Deadlight if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 4,035 Steam reviews back the pick.
Deadlight vs Death Forest Abyss
Deadlight and Death Forest Abyss both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Deadlight (2012) is 12 years older than Death Forest Abyss (2024). Death Forest Abyss is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Deadlight (7.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Death Forest Abyss
Choose Death Forest Abyss if it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. Death Forest Abyss launched in 2024.
Both Deadlight and Death Forest Abyss sit in Action, 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
 Deadlight |  Death Forest Abyss | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.4% positive (4,035 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tequila Works, S.L. | AMG GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Deadlight (2012) is 12 years older than Death Forest Abyss (2024).
- Death Forest Abyss is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Deadlight (7.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Deadlight is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Death Forest Abyss has no Deck rating yet.
Deadlight vs Death Forest Abyss — FAQ
- Should I play Deadlight or Death Forest Abyss first?
- If you want chronology, Deadlight (2012) came out before Death Forest Abyss (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 Deadlight and Death Forest Abyss similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Deadlight run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Deadlight is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Death Forest Abyss doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.