Choose Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe
Choose Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe launched in 2021.
Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe vs Souls of White Star
Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe and Souls of White Star both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, RPG on Steam. Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe (2021) is 2 years older than Souls of White Star (2023). Souls of White Star scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe (50% positive). 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 Souls of White Star
Choose Souls of White Star if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Early Access experience. Souls of White Star launched in 2023.
Both Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe and Souls of White Star sit in Strategy and RPG 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
 Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe |  Souls of White Star | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Price unknown | 4.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50% positive (18 reviews) | 92.9% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Crossingstar Studio | Souls of Star Game Lab. |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, RPG on Steam.
- Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe (2021) is 2 years older than Souls of White Star (2023).
- Souls of White Star scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe (50% positive).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe vs Souls of White Star — FAQ
- Should I play Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe or Souls of White Star first?
- If you want chronology, Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe (2021) came out before Souls of White Star (2023). 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 Shadowplay: Metropolis Foe and Souls of White Star similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.