Choose Shanubis
Choose Shanubis if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Shanubis launched in 2022.
Shanubis vs Pyrami Head
Shanubis and Pyrami Head both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Shanubis (2022) is 1 year older than Pyrami Head (2023). Shanubis is free; Pyrami Head is paid (2.99 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 Pyrami Head
Choose Pyrami Head if you want a Casual experience. Pyrami Head launched in 2023.
Both Shanubis and Pyrami Head sit in Action, 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
 Shanubis |  Pyrami Head | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 83.3% positive (18 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Transient Games | Tamashii |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Shanubis (2022) is 1 year older than Pyrami Head (2023).
- Shanubis is free; Pyrami Head is paid (2.99 USD).
- Shanubis is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Pyrami Head has no Deck rating yet.
Shanubis vs Pyrami Head — FAQ
- Should I play Shanubis or Pyrami Head first?
- If you want chronology, Shanubis (2022) came out before Pyrami Head (2023). 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 Shanubis and Pyrami Head similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Is Shanubis free?
- Yes — Shanubis is a free-to-play Steam title. Pyrami Head is paid (2.99 USD).
- Does Shanubis run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Shanubis is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Pyrami Head doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.