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ABZU vs Labyrinthian

ABZU and Labyrinthian both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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 Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. ABZU (2016) is 1 year older than Labyrinthian (2017). ABZU scores higher on Steam reviews (93.2% positive) than Labyrinthian (80% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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ABZU vs Labyrinthian — Steam metadata comparison
ABZU — Steam game coverABZULabyrinthian — Steam game coverLabyrinthian
Released20162017
GenresIndie, Adventure, Simulation, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price19.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews93.2% positive (9,748 reviews)80% positive (10 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGiant SquidB

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ABZU vs Labyrinthian — FAQ

Should I play ABZU or Labyrinthian first?
If you want chronology, ABZU (2016) came out before Labyrinthian (2017). 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 ABZU and Labyrinthian similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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 ABZU run on Steam Deck?
Yes — ABZU is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Labyrinthian doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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