Choose Loya
Choose Loya if you want the Online PvP, Online Co-op, and LAN PvP side of the pairing.
Loya vs Abyss: New Dawn
Loya and Abyss: New Dawn both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Both support cooperative play. Abyss: New Dawn is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Loya 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 Abyss: New Dawn
Choose Abyss: New Dawn if you want an Action and Massively Multiplayer game with HDR available. Abyss: New Dawn launched in 2025.
Both Loya and Abyss: New Dawn sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, LAN Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 Loya |  Abyss: New Dawn | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 80% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, LAN Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Joyen | Aloya Productions |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
- Abyss: New Dawn is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Loya has no Deck rating yet.
Loya vs Abyss: New Dawn — FAQ
- Are Loya and Abyss: New Dawn similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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 Loya and Abyss: New Dawn have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Loya ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Abyss: New Dawn ships LAN Co-op, Co-op.