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Infernax vs Abathor

Infernax and Abathor both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Infernax (2022) is 2 years older than Abathor (2024). Infernax scores higher on Steam reviews (93.8% positive) than Abathor (89.5% 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 Infernax

Choose Infernax if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.8% positive across 1,056 reviews.

Choose Abathor

Choose Abathor if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Abathor launched in 2024.

Both Infernax and Abathor sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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

Infernax vs Abathor — Steam metadata comparison
Infernax — Steam game coverInfernaxAbathor — Steam game coverAbathor
Released20222024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price19.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews93.8% positive (1,056 reviews)89.5% positive (171 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersBerzerk StudioPow Pixel Games

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Infernax vs Abathor — FAQ

Which is better, Infernax or Abathor?
On Steam reviews Infernax scores higher (93.8% positive) than Abathor (89.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Infernax is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Infernax or Abathor first?
If you want chronology, Infernax (2022) came out before Abathor (2024). 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 Infernax and Abathor similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Infernax and Abathor have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Infernax ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Abathor ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Do Infernax and Abathor both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
Infernax vs Abathor — Verdict (2026) · imho.run