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Realm of Cubes vs Shadows of Imalor

Realm of Cubes and Shadows of Imalor both land in Action, Adventure, RPG 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 Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Both support cooperative play. 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 Realm of Cubes

Choose Realm of Cubes if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Realm of Cubes launched in 2023.

Choose Shadows of Imalor

Choose Shadows of Imalor if you want an Indie game with DualShock Controller Support, Adjustable Difficulty, and Save Anytime.

Both Realm of Cubes and Shadows of Imalor sit in Action, Adventure, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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

Realm of Cubes vs Shadows of Imalor — Steam metadata comparison
Realm of Cubes — Steam game coverRealm of CubesShadows of Imalor — Steam game coverShadows of Imalor
Released2023
GenresAction, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews5 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersRealm of Cubes CreationsEdling Interactive

Side by side

Realm of Cubes vs Shadows of Imalor — FAQ

Are Realm of Cubes and Shadows of Imalor similar?
They overlap on Action, Adventure, RPG 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.
Do both Realm of Cubes and Shadows of Imalor have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Realm of Cubes ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Shadows of Imalor ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Realm of Cubes vs Shadows of Imalor — Verdict (2026) · imho.run