Choose Shadow Eclipse
Choose Shadow Eclipse if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Shadow Eclipse launched in 2024.
Shadow Eclipse vs Koler
Shadow Eclipse and Koler both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, RPG on Steam. Koler (2023) is 1 year older than Shadow Eclipse (2024). Shadow Eclipse is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Koler (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Koler
Choose Koler if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Koler launched in 2023.
Both Shadow Eclipse and Koler sit in Action, Indie, 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 Eclipse |  Koler | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 68.8% positive (16 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Shadow Eclipse | Jenkins Gage |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Koler (2023) is 1 year older than Shadow Eclipse (2024).
- Shadow Eclipse is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Koler (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Koler has co-op; Shadow Eclipse does not.
- Koler is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Shadow Eclipse has no Deck rating yet.
Shadow Eclipse vs Koler — FAQ
- Should I play Shadow Eclipse or Koler first?
- If you want chronology, Koler (2023) came out before Shadow Eclipse (2024). 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 Shadow Eclipse and Koler similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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 Eclipse have multiplayer like Koler?
- No. Koler supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while Shadow Eclipse is listed as single-player only.