Choose Tormented Soul
Choose Tormented Soul if you want an Action and Indie game with Online PvP and PvP. Tormented Soul launched in 2024.
Tormented Soul vs Fangjie:Shattered Altars
Tormented Soul and Fangjie:Shattered Altars both land in RPG, Early Access 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 RPG, Early Access on Steam. Tormented Soul (2024) is 2 years older than Fangjie:Shattered Altars (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 Fangjie:Shattered Altars
Choose Fangjie:Shattered Altars if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Save Anytime side of the pairing. Fangjie:Shattered Altars launched in 2026.
Both Tormented Soul and Fangjie:Shattered Altars sit in RPG and Early Access 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
 Tormented Soul |  Fangjie:Shattered Altars | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access | RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | ChainSoul Studio | Synvize |
Side by side
- Both share RPG, Early Access on Steam.
- Tormented Soul (2024) is 2 years older than Fangjie:Shattered Altars (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
Tormented Soul vs Fangjie:Shattered Altars — FAQ
- Should I play Tormented Soul or Fangjie:Shattered Altars first?
- If you want chronology, Tormented Soul (2024) came out before Fangjie:Shattered Altars (2026). 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 Tormented Soul and Fangjie:Shattered Altars similar?
- They overlap on RPG, Early Access 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 Tormented Soul and Fangjie:Shattered Altars have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Tormented Soul ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Fangjie:Shattered Altars ships Online Co-op, Co-op.