Rank 01- $6.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2022
Games like Somewhere in the Shadow
- 14 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
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The closest matches to Somewhere in the Shadow: Inside the Backrooms, Chased by Darkness, Pacify, The Backrooms: Survival, and Malum. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02- $1.19 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
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The Backrooms: Survival
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Aydy, Nikolay Kulesh
- Price: $1.49−50%checked Oct 31
- 84% of 415 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer
- Platforms: Windows
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About Somewhere in the Shadow
The closest matches to Somewhere in the Shadow: Inside the Backrooms, Chased by Darkness, Pacify, The Backrooms: Survival, and Malum. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Somewhere in the Shadow is your kind of game, the closest matches are Inside the Backrooms, Chased by Darkness and Pacify — picked from the ranked list below. 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.
About Somewhere in the Shadow: Woke up in strange dark spot. Who has done it with you? And why? Try to get out from that scary place and stay alive...
Is Somewhere in the Shadow worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 84% of 415 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $2.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 1 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 1.5 h played before their negative review.
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“TLDR: Not worth it. Even on sale. Little to no effort was put into this game. The game has assets stolen from minecraft (menu sounds) and call of duty zombies (zombie grunts). Who knows what else was stolen. Some puzzles make absolutely no…”
People who play it also play: Inside the Backrooms, Chased by Darkness, Pacify
Frequently asked about Somewhere in the Shadow
Can I run it?
How much does Somewhere in the Shadow cost?
Somewhere in the Shadow is listed on Steam at 1.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Somewhere in the Shadow have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Somewhere in the Shadow supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Somewhere in the Shadow?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Somewhere in the Shadow are Inside the Backrooms, Chased by Darkness, Pacify.
Who developed Somewhere in the Shadow?
Somewhere in the Shadow was developed by Aydy, Nikolay Kulesh and published by Aydy.