Games like Skjoldur Story
If Skjoldur Story is your kind of game, the closest matches are Void Sols, TUNIC and Legend of Radiance — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its failure teaches through death, atmospheric and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Skjoldur Story: In this lighthearted pastoral adventure, explore a vast and whimsical world, confronting dangers in whichever order you choose using nothing but a magical shield.
Players who liked Skjoldur Story also play
Steam players who put hours into Skjoldur Story also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Void Sols
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skjoldur Story.
Top pick for Skjoldur Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.
TUNIC
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skjoldur Story.
Second-strongest match for Skjoldur Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Skjoldur Story.
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Legend of Radiance
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Skjoldur Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Skjoldur Story.
Start on your fantasy adventure in this completely nonlinear souls-like! Place Life Stones in the world to create your own 'bonfires' as you cut through the challenging enemies and seek out the Divine Rings!
FOUNTAINS
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skjoldur Story.
Ranked #4 for Skjoldur Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.
Ocean's Heart
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Skjoldur Story.
Ranked #5 for Skjoldur Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Ocean’s Heart is an epic top-down action RPG in which you explore a beautiful archipelago as a young woman named Tilia. Take on contracts to fight monsters, descend deep into ancient dungeons, defeat menacing foes, and unravel the mystery of Ocean’s Heart. All done in beautiful, bright pixel art.
Bleak Faith: Forsaken
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skjoldur Story.
Ranked #6 for Skjoldur Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Explore the last remnants of civilization in this vast, unforgiving, and interconnected world. Learn what is left of its history. Discover pockets of natural life in the perpetually expanding Omnistructure. Lose yourself in a journey unlike any other. Find your purpose in the world.
Death's Door
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skjoldur Story.
Ranked #7 for Skjoldur Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
Tombwater
WHY THIS
Shares non linear progression and an atmospheric mood with Skjoldur Story.
Ranked #8 for Skjoldur Story fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
A Souls-Like Western full of Eldritch horrors. Explore the accursed Wild West town of Tombwater and lay bare the darkness that lies beneath. Survive blood-spilling combat in this gruesome 2D action-RPG that may just drive you to madness.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Skjoldur Story at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Skjoldur Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Skjoldur Story on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Skjoldur Story on Steam right now. Shares Action with Skjoldur Story.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Skjoldur Story on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Skjoldur Story on Steam right now. Shares Action with Skjoldur Story.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Skjoldur Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Skjoldur Story.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Skjoldur Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Skjoldur Story.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Skjoldur Story on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Skjoldur Story.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Skjoldur Story.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Skjoldur Story.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Skjoldur Story.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Skjoldur Story.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Narrow it down
Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Void Sols
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skjoldur Story.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.
TUNIC
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skjoldur Story.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Skjoldur Story.
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Death's Door
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Skjoldur Story.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
Tombwater
WHY THIS
Shares non linear progression and an atmospheric mood with Skjoldur Story.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Skjoldur Story.
A Souls-Like Western full of Eldritch horrors. Explore the accursed Wild West town of Tombwater and lay bare the darkness that lies beneath. Survive blood-spilling combat in this gruesome 2D action-RPG that may just drive you to madness.
Frequently asked about Skjoldur Story
- How much does Skjoldur Story cost?
- Skjoldur Story is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Skjoldur Story?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Skjoldur Story are Void Sols, TUNIC, Legend of Radiance.
- Who developed Skjoldur Story?
- Skjoldur Story was developed by Snoozing Pixel LLC.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Skjoldur Story.
For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.