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My Name is Sarah vs Shadow of the Night

My Name is Sarah and Shadow of the Night both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. My Name is Sarah (2020) is 5 years older than Shadow of the Night (2025). My Name is Sarah is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Shadow of the Night (1.99 USD vs. 12.99 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 My Name is Sarah

Choose My Name is Sarah if it's currently about 85% cheaper on the Steam Store. My Name is Sarah launched in 2020.

Choose Shadow of the Night

Choose Shadow of the Night if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Shadow of the Night launched in 2025.

Both My Name is Sarah and Shadow of the Night sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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

My Name is Sarah vs Shadow of the Night — Steam metadata comparison
My Name is Sarah — Steam game coverMy Name is SarahShadow of the Night — Steam game coverShadow of the Night
Released20202025
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD12.99 USD
Steam reviews14.3% positive (14 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersONUR GENCAY GÖKÇE, HAZAR DEMİROK, FİGEN SU YILMAZ, İREM KAMURAYUğur ÇELİK

Side by side

My Name is Sarah vs Shadow of the Night — FAQ

Should I play My Name is Sarah or Shadow of the Night first?
If you want chronology, My Name is Sarah (2020) came out before Shadow of the Night (2025). 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 My Name is Sarah and Shadow of the Night similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.
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