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Love, Death & Veggies vs The Shadow Over Cyberspace

Love, Death & Veggies and The Shadow Over Cyberspace both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Love, Death & Veggies (2022) is 3 years older than The Shadow Over Cyberspace (2025). The Shadow Over Cyberspace is free; Love, Death & Veggies is paid (5.99 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 Love, Death & Veggies

Choose Love, Death & Veggies if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Love, Death & Veggies launched in 2022.

Choose The Shadow Over Cyberspace

Choose The Shadow Over Cyberspace if you want a Free To Play game with Subtitle Options, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. The Shadow Over Cyberspace launched in 2025.

Both Love, Death & Veggies and The Shadow Over Cyberspace sit in Indie and Casual 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

Love, Death & Veggies vs The Shadow Over Cyberspace — Steam metadata comparison
Love, Death & Veggies — Steam game coverLove, Death & VeggiesThe Shadow Over Cyberspace — Steam game coverThe Shadow Over Cyberspace
Released20222025
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Free To Play, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price5.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews5 reviews88.3% positive (94 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
Developers7DOTSFiction Factory Games

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Love, Death & Veggies vs The Shadow Over Cyberspace — FAQ

Should I play Love, Death & Veggies or The Shadow Over Cyberspace first?
If you want chronology, Love, Death & Veggies (2022) came out before The Shadow Over Cyberspace (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 Love, Death & Veggies and The Shadow Over Cyberspace similar?
They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.
Is The Shadow Over Cyberspace free?
Yes — The Shadow Over Cyberspace is a free-to-play Steam title. Love, Death & Veggies is paid (5.99 USD).
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