IMHO.

We Need To Go Deeper vs Remnants of R'lyeh

We Need To Go Deeper and Remnants of R'lyeh both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam. We Need To Go Deeper has co-op; Remnants of R'lyeh does not. We Need To Go Deeper is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Remnants of R'lyeh 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 We Need To Go Deeper

Choose We Need To Go Deeper if you want the Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 2,735 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Remnants of R'lyeh

Choose Remnants of R'lyeh if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.

Both We Need To Go Deeper and Remnants of R'lyeh sit in Action, Indie, and Simulation on Steam, 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

We Need To Go Deeper vs Remnants of R'lyeh — Steam metadata comparison
We Need To Go Deeper — Steam game coverWe Need To Go DeeperRemnants of R'lyeh — Steam game coverRemnants of R'lyeh
Released2019
GenresAction, Indie, SimulationAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price15.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews86.3% positive (2,735 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersDeli Interactive LLCDarktree Game Studio

Side by side

We Need To Go Deeper vs Remnants of R'lyeh — FAQ

Are We Need To Go Deeper and Remnants of R'lyeh similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Does Remnants of R'lyeh have multiplayer like We Need To Go Deeper?
No. We Need To Go Deeper supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Remnants of R'lyeh is listed as single-player only.
Does We Need To Go Deeper run on Steam Deck?
Yes — We Need To Go Deeper is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Remnants of R'lyeh doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
We Need To Go Deeper vs Remnants of R'lyeh (2026) · imho.run