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SHINOBI NON GRATA vs Shadow of the Orient

SHINOBI NON GRATA and Shadow of the Orient both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. SHINOBI NON GRATA (2023) is 1 year older than Shadow of the Orient (2024). Shadow of the Orient is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than SHINOBI NON GRATA (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 SHINOBI NON GRATA

Choose SHINOBI NON GRATA if it matches what drew you to this matchup. SHINOBI NON GRATA launched in 2023.

Choose Shadow of the Orient

Choose Shadow of the Orient if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Shadow of the Orient launched in 2024.

Both SHINOBI NON GRATA and Shadow of the Orient sit in Action 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

SHINOBI NON GRATA vs Shadow of the Orient — Steam metadata comparison
SHINOBI NON GRATA — Steam game coverSHINOBI NON GRATAShadow of the Orient — Steam game coverShadow of the Orient
Released20232024
GenresActionAction, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price14.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews100% positive (52 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersStudio PICO, ESQUADRA,inc.Spacelab Games

Side by side

SHINOBI NON GRATA vs Shadow of the Orient — FAQ

Should I play SHINOBI NON GRATA or Shadow of the Orient first?
If you want chronology, SHINOBI NON GRATA (2023) came out before Shadow of the Orient (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 SHINOBI NON GRATA and Shadow of the Orient similar?
They overlap on Action 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.
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