Choose Depth
Choose Depth if you want the Steam Leaderboards and Valve Anti-Cheat enabled side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.4% positive across 9,990 reviews.
Depth vs Last Tide
Depth and Last Tide both land in Action, 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, Indie on Steam. Depth (2014) is 4 years older than Last Tide (2018). Depth scores higher on Steam reviews (90.4% positive) than Last Tide (62.2% 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 Last Tide
Choose Last Tide if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2018) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Last Tide launched in 2018.
Both Depth and Last Tide sit in Action 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
 Depth |  Last Tide | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 90.4% positive (9,990 reviews) | 62.2% positive (389 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Ammobox Studios | Digital Confectioners |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Depth (2014) is 4 years older than Last Tide (2018).
- Depth scores higher on Steam reviews (90.4% positive) than Last Tide (62.2% positive).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Depth vs Last Tide — FAQ
- Which is better, Depth or Last Tide?
- On Steam reviews Depth scores higher (90.4% positive) than Last Tide (62.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Depth is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Depth or Last Tide first?
- If you want chronology, Depth (2014) came out before Last Tide (2018). 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 Depth and Last Tide similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.