Choose From the Depths
Choose From the Depths if you want an Action and Adventure game with Online Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 9,569 Steam reviews back the pick.
From the Depths vs NavalArt
From the Depths and NavalArt both land in Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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 Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam. NavalArt (2018) is 2 years older than From the Depths (2020). NavalArt scores higher on Steam reviews (91.2% positive) than From the Depths (90% 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 NavalArt
Choose NavalArt if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 24% cheaper on the Steam Store. NavalArt launched in 2018.
Both From the Depths and NavalArt sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (90% vs 91.2% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 From the Depths |  NavalArt | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 18.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive (9,569 reviews) | 91.2% positive (825 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Brilliant Skies Ltd. | Rigidbody |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- NavalArt (2018) is 2 years older than From the Depths (2020).
- NavalArt scores higher on Steam reviews (91.2% positive) than From the Depths (90% positive).
- NavalArt is currently ~24% cheaper on Steam than From the Depths (18.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- From the Depths has co-op; NavalArt does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
From the Depths vs NavalArt — FAQ
- Which is better, From the Depths or NavalArt?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: From the Depths sits at 90% positive (9,569 reviews), NavalArt at 91.2% (825). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play From the Depths or NavalArt first?
- If you want chronology, NavalArt (2018) came out before From the Depths (2020). 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 From the Depths and NavalArt similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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.