Choose NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits
Choose NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits launched in 2010.
NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits vs UP
NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits and UP both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits (2010) is 15 years older than UP (2025). UP is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 UP
Choose UP if you want an Indie and Casual game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. UP launched in 2025.
Both NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits and UP sit in Action and Adventure on Steam, 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
 NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits |  UP | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2010 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89% positive (82 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Over the Top Games | Silvain |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits (2010) is 15 years older than UP (2025).
- UP is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- UP has co-op; NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits does not.
NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits vs UP — FAQ
- Should I play NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits or UP first?
- If you want chronology, NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits (2010) came out before UP (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 NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits and UP similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits have multiplayer like UP?
- No. UP supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits is listed as single-player only.