Choose ABE VR
Choose ABE VR if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. ABE VR launched in 2016.
ABE VR vs Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife
ABE VR and Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. ABE VR (2016) is 5 years older than Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife (2021). Both sit near 60% positive on Steam (ABE VR: 234 reviews, Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife: 56). 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 Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife
Choose Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife if it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife launched in 2021.
Both ABE VR and Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife sit in Adventure on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (59.8% vs 60.7% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 ABE VR |  Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2021 |
| Genres | Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 59.8% positive (234 reviews) | 60.7% positive (56 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hammerhead VR | Fast Travel Games |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- ABE VR (2016) is 5 years older than Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife (2021).
- Both sit near 60% positive on Steam (ABE VR: 234 reviews, Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife: 56).
- ABE VR is free; Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife is paid (9.99 USD).
- Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; ABE VR has no Deck rating yet.
ABE VR vs Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife — FAQ
- Should I play ABE VR or Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife first?
- If you want chronology, ABE VR (2016) came out before Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife (2021). 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 ABE VR and Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Is ABE VR free?
- Yes — ABE VR is a free-to-play Steam title. Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife is paid (9.99 USD).