Choose Somewhere in the Shadow
Choose Somewhere in the Shadow if you want a Massively Multiplayer game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Somewhere in the Shadow launched in 2021.
Somewhere in the Shadow vs Trust Me
Somewhere in the Shadow and Trust Me both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Somewhere in the Shadow (2021) is 5 years older than Trust Me (2026). Trust Me is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Somewhere in the Shadow (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 Trust Me
Choose Trust Me if you want the Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Trust Me launched in 2026.
Both Somewhere in the Shadow and Trust Me sit in 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
 Somewhere in the Shadow |  Trust Me | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.9% positive (415 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Aydy, Nikolay Kulesh | SunnaLAB |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Somewhere in the Shadow (2021) is 5 years older than Trust Me (2026).
- Trust Me is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Somewhere in the Shadow (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- Somewhere in the Shadow has co-op; Trust Me does not.
Somewhere in the Shadow vs Trust Me — FAQ
- Should I play Somewhere in the Shadow or Trust Me first?
- If you want chronology, Somewhere in the Shadow (2021) came out before Trust Me (2026). 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 Somewhere in the Shadow and Trust Me similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Trust Me have multiplayer like Somewhere in the Shadow?
- No. Somewhere in the Shadow supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Trust Me is listed as single-player only.