Choose From the Depths
Choose From the Depths if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 9,569 Steam reviews back the pick.
From the Depths vs War Platform
From the Depths and War Platform both land in Action, Strategy, Indie 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. War Platform (2019) is 1 year older than From the Depths (2020). War Platform is currently ~96% cheaper on Steam than From the Depths (0.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 War Platform
Choose War Platform if you want a RPG, Casual, and Racing experience. On Steam, it's currently about 96% cheaper on the Steam Store. War Platform launched in 2019.
Both From the Depths and War Platform sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 From the Depths |  War Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive (9,569 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Brilliant Skies Ltd. | M.R.S., π studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- War Platform (2019) is 1 year older than From the Depths (2020).
- War Platform is currently ~96% cheaper on Steam than From the Depths (0.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- From the Depths has co-op; War Platform does not.
- From the Depths is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; War Platform has no Deck rating yet.
From the Depths vs War Platform — FAQ
- Should I play From the Depths or War Platform first?
- If you want chronology, War Platform (2019) 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 War Platform similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Indie 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 From the Depths run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — From the Depths is rated Deck Playable by Valve. War Platform doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.