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Aswang Detective: The Case of New York vs Umbra Fields

Aswang Detective: The Case of New York and Umbra Fields both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Aswang Detective: The Case of New York (2022) is 2 years older than Umbra Fields (2024). Aswang Detective: The Case of New York is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Umbra Fields (14.99 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 Aswang Detective: The Case of New York

Choose Aswang Detective: The Case of New York if you want a Strategy and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Aswang Detective: The Case of New York launched in 2022.

Choose Umbra Fields

Choose Umbra Fields if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Umbra Fields launched in 2024.

Both Aswang Detective: The Case of New York and Umbra Fields sit in Action 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

Aswang Detective: The Case of New York vs Umbra Fields — Steam metadata comparison
Aswang Detective: The Case of New York — Steam game coverAswang Detective: The Case of New YorkUmbra Fields — Steam game coverUmbra Fields
Released20222024
GenresAction, Strategy, Adventure, RPGAction, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price14.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMichael Richard LannonMichael Richard Lannon

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Aswang Detective: The Case of New York vs Umbra Fields — FAQ

Should I play Aswang Detective: The Case of New York or Umbra Fields first?
If you want chronology, Aswang Detective: The Case of New York (2022) came out before Umbra Fields (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 Aswang Detective: The Case of New York and Umbra Fields similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
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