Choose Shadow Madness
Choose Shadow Madness if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Shadow Madness launched in 2022.
Shadow Madness vs Blade Bros IMPACT!
Shadow Madness and Blade Bros IMPACT! both land in Action, Adventure, 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 Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Both released in 2022. Blade Bros IMPACT! is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Shadow Madness (1.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Blade Bros IMPACT!
Choose Blade Bros IMPACT! if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 87% cheaper on the Steam Store. Blade Bros IMPACT! launched in 2022.
Both Shadow Madness and Blade Bros IMPACT! sit in Action, Adventure, 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
 Shadow Madness |  Blade Bros IMPACT! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.8% positive (18 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Crave | Luftmensch |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Both released in 2022.
- Blade Bros IMPACT! is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Shadow Madness (1.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Shadow Madness is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Blade Bros IMPACT! has no Deck rating yet.
Shadow Madness vs Blade Bros IMPACT! — FAQ
- Are Shadow Madness and Blade Bros IMPACT! similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, 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.
- Does Shadow Madness run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Shadow Madness is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Blade Bros IMPACT! doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.