Choose Heroes of Umbra
Choose Heroes of Umbra if you want an Action game with Online PvP and PvP. Heroes of Umbra launched in 2018.
Heroes of Umbra vs Soul's Remnant
Heroes of Umbra and Soul's Remnant both land in Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Heroes of Umbra (2018) is 8 years older than Soul's Remnant (2026). Soul's Remnant is free; Heroes of Umbra is paid (9.99 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 Soul's Remnant
Choose Soul's Remnant if you want an Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, and Free To Play game with MMO, DualShock Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Soul's Remnant launched in 2026.
Both Heroes of Umbra and Soul's Remnant sit in Indie and RPG 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
 Heroes of Umbra |  Soul's Remnant | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 85.7% positive (28 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Alcuria Games | Chaomoon |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Heroes of Umbra (2018) is 8 years older than Soul's Remnant (2026).
- Soul's Remnant is free; Heroes of Umbra is paid (9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Soul's Remnant is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Heroes of Umbra has no Deck rating yet.
Heroes of Umbra vs Soul's Remnant — FAQ
- Should I play Heroes of Umbra or Soul's Remnant first?
- If you want chronology, Heroes of Umbra (2018) came out before Soul's Remnant (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 Heroes of Umbra and Soul's Remnant similar?
- They overlap on Indie, RPG 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 Heroes of Umbra and Soul's Remnant have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Heroes of Umbra ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Soul's Remnant ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Soul's Remnant free?
- Yes — Soul's Remnant is a free-to-play Steam title. Heroes of Umbra is paid (9.99 USD).