Choose Shadows of Forbidden Gods
Choose Shadows of Forbidden Gods if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.5% positive across 916 reviews.
Shadows of Forbidden Gods vs Undead Inc.
Shadows of Forbidden Gods and Undead Inc. both land in Strategy, Simulation 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 Strategy, Simulation on Steam. Shadows of Forbidden Gods (2023) is 1 year older than Undead Inc. (2024). Shadows of Forbidden Gods scores higher on Steam reviews (91.5% positive) than Undead Inc. (30.5% positive). 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 Undead Inc.
Choose Undead Inc. if you want an Action experience. Undead Inc. launched in 2024.
Both Shadows of Forbidden Gods and Undead Inc. sit in Strategy and Simulation 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
 Shadows of Forbidden Gods |  Undead Inc. | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation | Action, Strategy, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.5% positive (916 reviews) | 30.5% positive (105 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bobby Two Hands | Rightsized Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Shadows of Forbidden Gods (2023) is 1 year older than Undead Inc. (2024).
- Shadows of Forbidden Gods scores higher on Steam reviews (91.5% positive) than Undead Inc. (30.5% positive).
- Undead Inc. is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Shadows of Forbidden Gods (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Shadows of Forbidden Gods vs Undead Inc. — FAQ
- Which is better, Shadows of Forbidden Gods or Undead Inc.?
- On Steam reviews Shadows of Forbidden Gods scores higher (91.5% positive) than Undead Inc. (30.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Shadows of Forbidden Gods is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Shadows of Forbidden Gods or Undead Inc. first?
- If you want chronology, Shadows of Forbidden Gods (2023) came out before Undead Inc. (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 Shadows of Forbidden Gods and Undead Inc. similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Simulation 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.