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Also Short and Puzzle-Platformer, like Shady Part of Me.
- $1.79 (Price checked Oct 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2021
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Players who liked Shady Part of Me also play
The closest matches to Shady Part of Me: A Juggler's Tale, Contrast, Papo & Yo, LIMBO, and Candleman: The Complete Journey. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Candleman: The Complete Journey
Why this: Also Puzzle-Platformer and 3D Platformer, like Shady Part of Me.
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- Released: 2020
- Developer: Douze Dixièmes
- Price: $2.24−85%checked Oct 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 92% of 636 reviews
- Genres: Indie
- Metacritic 78
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Beautiful graphics
- Layered storytelling
- Thoughtful narrative
- Atmospheric
- Emotional
- Light and shadow switching
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Shady Part of Me.
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Why this: Shares puzzle solving with Shady Part of Me.
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Why this: Also Short and Psychological, like Shady Part of Me.
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Shady Part of Me.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
A Juggler's Tale
Why this: Also Short and Puzzle-Platformer, like Shady Part of Me.
Contrast
Why this: Shares puzzle solving with Shady Part of Me.
Candleman: The Complete Journey
Why this: Also Puzzle-Platformer and 3D Platformer, like Shady Part of Me.
About Shady Part of Me
The closest matches to Shady Part of Me: A Juggler's Tale, Contrast, Papo & Yo, LIMBO, and Candleman: The Complete Journey. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Shady Part of Me is your kind of game, the closest matches are A Juggler's Tale, Contrast and Papo & Yo — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric and emotional, and single out its light and shadow switching and platformer puzzles. 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.
About Shady Part of Me: Overcome emotional struggles across a touching narrative filled with twists and surprises. Embark on a dream-like journey, with breathtaking artistic direction and the enthralling voice of Hannah Murray (Game of Thrones, Skins).
Is Shady Part of Me worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 92% of 636 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 85% off, now $2.24 (checked Oct 3).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 7 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Beautiful graphics
- Layered storytelling
- Thoughtful narrative
People who play it also play: A Juggler's Tale, Contrast, Papo & Yo
Frequently asked about Shady Part of Me
Can I run it?
Is Shady Part of Me verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Shady Part of Me is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Shady Part of Me cost?
Shady Part of Me is listed on Steam at 2.24 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Shady Part of Me?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shady Part of Me are A Juggler's Tale, Contrast, Papo & Yo.
Who developed Shady Part of Me?
Shady Part of Me was developed by Douze Dixièmes and published by Focus Entertainment.