Choose Neon Abyss 2
Choose Neon Abyss 2 if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Neon Abyss 2 launched in 2025.
Neon Abyss 2 vs Veil of the Soulstones
Neon Abyss 2 and Veil of the Soulstones 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. Both support cooperative play. Neon Abyss 2 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Veil of the Soulstones has no Deck rating yet. 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 Veil of the Soulstones
Choose Veil of the Soulstones if you want the Camera Comfort, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing.
Both Neon Abyss 2 and Veil of the Soulstones sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Custom Volume Controls, 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
 Neon Abyss 2 |  Veil of the Soulstones | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 87% positive (347 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Veewo Games | Game Smithing Limited |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
- Neon Abyss 2 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Veil of the Soulstones has no Deck rating yet.
Neon Abyss 2 vs Veil of the Soulstones — FAQ
- Are Neon Abyss 2 and Veil of the Soulstones 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.
- Do both Neon Abyss 2 and Veil of the Soulstones have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Neon Abyss 2 ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Veil of the Soulstones ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Neon Abyss 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Neon Abyss 2 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Veil of the Soulstones doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.