Games like Shady Part of Me
If Shady Part of Me is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Five Covens, Papo & Yo and Hiding Star — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its beautiful graphics, layered storytelling and thoughtful narrative. 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 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).
Players who liked Shady Part of Me also play
Steam players who put hours into Shady Part of Me 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.
The Five Covens
WHY THIS
Top pick for Shady Part of Me fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
This project is a 3D video game of adventures and puzzles that is set in a world of medieval fantasy, more specifically in the folklore of witchcraft and magic.
Papo & Yo
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Shady Part of Me.
Second-strongest match for Shady Part of Me fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
Quico’s best friend, Monster, is a huge beast with razor-sharp teeth, but that doesn’t scare Quico away from playing with him. That said, Monster does have a very dangerous problem: an addiction to poisonous frogs.
Hiding Star
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Shady Part of Me fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
Single player game with puzzle elements and survival in a mysterious building, where you are chased by a mad attraction - Toothy Jack, who serves Hostess. Use ToyGun to solve puzzles and move forward
Repressed
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Shady Part of Me fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
Play as a shadow that’s on a journey inside your mind. Find answers to the questions bothering you. Navigate the maze that is your memory, and ease your mind in the process.
TECHNOSPHERE RELOAD
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Shady Part of Me fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
Go on a dangerous journey into the heart of asteroid to save humanity from disaster! Control the TECHNOSPHERE, roll, jump, balance, solve puzzles and go through the mazes.
A Juggler's Tale
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shady Part of Me.
Ranked #6 for Shady Part of Me fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
Lead Abby the string puppet through a bruised, but beautiful fairy tale world in this cinematic adventure. Solve riddles, evade traps and shake off pursuers on the way to find freedom. Can Abby take control of her fate with all the strings attached?
Caretaker
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Shady Part of Me fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
Tasked with investigating mysterious disappearances of local children, you are pulled into another world. In this horror/puzzle game, work your way through a mysterious playland dimension using toys to navigate and solve puzzles to uncover secrets. Be careful, something might be waiting for you...
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shady Part of Me.
Ranked #8 for Shady Part of Me fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power is a platforming game of action, puzzles and adventure, and the sequel to the award winning Trine and Trine 2. Reunite with the three heroes in an all-new adventure, now for the first time in full 3D!
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Contrast
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Shady Part of Me.
Reviewers of Shady Part of Me cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
CONTRAST is a puzzle/platform game where you can move between a fantastic 3D world and a mysterious shadowy universe in 2D in the blink of an eye. Delve into a dreamlike and surreal 1920s world, inspired by the performance art world of vaudeville and film noir, and cradled by a smooth and sultry jazz ambiance.
MIO: Memories in Orbit
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shady Part of Me.
Reviewers of Shady Part of Me cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
GRIS
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Shady Part of Me cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
Papo & Yo
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving and an atmospheric mood with Shady Part of Me.
Reviewers of Shady Part of Me cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
Quico’s best friend, Monster, is a huge beast with razor-sharp teeth, but that doesn’t scare Quico away from playing with him. That said, Monster does have a very dangerous problem: an addiction to poisonous frogs.
The Last Campfire
WHY THIS
Shares puzzle solving with Shady Part of Me.
Reviewers of Shady Part of Me cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home.
Little Nightmares
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shady Part of Me.
Reviewers of Shady Part of Me cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.
The Pedestrian
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Shady Part of Me.
Reviewers of Shady Part of Me cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
I can see the signs in my sleep now, always guiding me closer. Will this really work? Have we almost achieved the impossible?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Shady Part of Me at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Shady Part of Me on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
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 Shady Part of Me on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Shady Part of Me on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
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?
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Shady Part of Me on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
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 Shady Part of Me on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
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 Shady Part of Me on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
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.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Shady Part of Me on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Shady Part of Me on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
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 Shady Part of Me.
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.
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 Indie with Shady Part of Me.
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 Shady Part of Me.
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 with Shady Part of Me.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shady Part of Me.
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.
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Frequently asked about Shady Part of Me
- 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 14.99 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 The Five Covens, Papo & Yo, Hiding Star.
- Who developed Shady Part of Me?
- Shady Part of Me was developed by Douze Dixièmes and published by Focus Entertainment.
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