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We Need To Go Deeper vs Abyss Crew

We Need To Go Deeper and Abyss Crew both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. We Need To Go Deeper (2019) is 6 years older than Abyss Crew (2025). Abyss Crew is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than We Need To Go Deeper (9.99 USD vs. 15.99 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 We Need To Go Deeper

Choose We Need To Go Deeper if you want an Action and Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards, Online PvP, and PvP. 2,735 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Abyss Crew

Choose Abyss Crew if you want an Adventure and RPG game with LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Abyss Crew launched in 2025.

Both We Need To Go Deeper and Abyss Crew sit in Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online 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

We Need To Go Deeper vs Abyss Crew — Steam metadata comparison
We Need To Go Deeper — Steam game coverWe Need To Go DeeperAbyss Crew — Steam game coverAbyss Crew
Released20192025
GenresAction, Indie, SimulationIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price15.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews86.3% positive (2,735 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersDeli Interactive LLCPGM Studio, Deep Slap Studio

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We Need To Go Deeper vs Abyss Crew — FAQ

Should I play We Need To Go Deeper or Abyss Crew first?
If you want chronology, We Need To Go Deeper (2019) came out before Abyss Crew (2025). 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 We Need To Go Deeper and Abyss Crew similar?
They overlap on 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.
Do both We Need To Go Deeper and Abyss Crew have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: We Need To Go Deeper ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Abyss Crew ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
Does We Need To Go Deeper run on Steam Deck?
Yes — We Need To Go Deeper is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Abyss Crew doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
We Need To Go Deeper vs Abyss Crew — Verdict (2026) · imho.run