Games like Shadow Watcher
If Shadow Watcher is your kind of game, the closest matches are yebushou：defeat pirates, Shadow Angel and Nine Nights — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Shadow Watcher: This game is a RPG action type game with female protagonists. Use all kinds of active and passive skills: assassination, back stabbing, rebound, counterattack, pursuit, combo, and active skills to show their skills in the face of a variety of enemies in bloody confrontation.
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yebushou：defeat pirates
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Top pick for Shadow Watcher fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Watcher.
Find the leaders of each area and use your skills and reflexes to kill them.
Shadow Angel
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Second-strongest match for Shadow Watcher fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Watcher.
This game is a domestic third person RPG action soul game with female protagonists. In the process of fighting against the dark forces, you will continue to become stronger. Use multiple skills flexibly to defeat the enemy in bloody battle.
Nine Nights
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Third-strongest match for Shadow Watcher fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Watcher.
《Nine Nights》is an indie hardcore action-adventure game. You will become the killer Ci Lang, escape and fight back in the crisis-ridden world of Nine Nights. You have to rely on the high martial arts skills tenacious fighting, struggling to lead to the road to revenge.
Crimson Moon
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Ranked #4 for Shadow Watcher fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Shadow Watcher.
A gothic action-adventure RPG of violent angels and dead gods.
Dark PGT
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Ranked #5 for Shadow Watcher fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Watcher.
Dark PGT – A Souls-like game in an alternate universe of future USSR on Unreal Engine 5. You will play the role of alcoholic-schizophrenic experiencing psychological disorders and hallucinations. Travel to a village in 2030 to unravel all its secrets and solve all its problems.
Grimlord
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Ranked #6 for Shadow Watcher fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Watcher.
Grimlord is a Dark Fantasy Action Souls-like RPG - on VR. Awakened in a monastery deep in the Lonely Mountains, you walk in an epic quest as the adventurer standing before the darkness and striving for the light against the tyrannical Grim Lord.
Trek to Yomi
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Ranked #7 for Shadow Watcher fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Shadow Watcher.
As a vow to his dying Master, the young swordsman Hiroki is sworn to protect his town and the people he loves against all threats. Faced with tragedy and bound to duty, the lone samurai must voyage beyond life and death to confront himself and decide his path forward.
Pharaonic
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Ranked #8 for Shadow Watcher fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Watcher.
Embark on a journey of exploration and violence in the Two Lands of Egypt with Pharaonic! This unforgiving Combat RPG features an streamlined and challenging combat system that will keep you on your toes while fighting for your life!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Shadow Watcher at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~86% under Shadow Watcher on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Watcher.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~57% under Shadow Watcher on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Watcher.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
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Priced ~46% under Shadow Watcher on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow Watcher.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
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Priced ~72% under Shadow Watcher on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow Watcher.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~79% under Shadow Watcher on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow Watcher.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~86% under Shadow Watcher on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Shadow Watcher.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~57% under Shadow Watcher on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Watcher.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
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Priced ~43% under Shadow Watcher on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow Watcher.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Watcher.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shadow Watcher.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Watcher.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Watcher.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
93, Kuindzhi
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow Watcher.
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
DORONKO WANKO
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Shadow Watcher.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shadow Watcher.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Shadow Watcher.
When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.
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Frequently asked about Shadow Watcher
- How much does Shadow Watcher cost?
- Shadow Watcher is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Shadow Watcher?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shadow Watcher are yebushou：defeat pirates, Shadow Angel, Nine Nights.
- Who developed Shadow Watcher?
- Shadow Watcher was developed by 蓝色魅力.
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