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CLeM vs Shroud of Gloom

CLeM and Shroud of Gloom 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. CLeM is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Shroud of Gloom has no Deck rating yet. 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 CLeM

Choose CLeM if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. CLeM launched in 2024.

Choose Shroud of Gloom

Choose Shroud of Gloom if you want the Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing.

Both CLeM and Shroud of Gloom 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

CLeM vs Shroud of Gloom — Steam metadata comparison
CLeM — Steam game coverCLeMShroud of Gloom — Steam game coverShroud of Gloom
Released2024
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price15.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews90.9% positive (110 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMango ProtocolMadChirpy

Side by side

CLeM vs Shroud of Gloom — FAQ

Are CLeM and Shroud of Gloom 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 CLeM run on Steam Deck?
Yes — CLeM is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Shroud of Gloom doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.