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Bloodshell: Conviction vs Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It

Bloodshell: Conviction and Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Bloodshell: Conviction (2023) is 2 years older than Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It (2025). Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It is free; Bloodshell: Conviction is paid (4.99 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 Bloodshell: Conviction

Choose Bloodshell: Conviction if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Bloodshell: Conviction launched in 2023.

Choose Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It

Choose Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It if you want an Indie and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 4,385 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Bloodshell: Conviction and Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It sit in 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

Bloodshell: Conviction vs Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It — Steam metadata comparison
Bloodshell: Conviction — Steam game coverBloodshell: ConvictionZ.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It — Steam game coverZ.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
Released20232025
GenresAdventureIndie, Adventure, Free To Play
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price4.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews1 reviews98.6% positive (4,385 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersYuumiFerry // Nopanamaman

Side by side

Bloodshell: Conviction vs Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It — FAQ

Should I play Bloodshell: Conviction or Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It first?
If you want chronology, Bloodshell: Conviction (2023) came out before Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It (2025). 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 Bloodshell: Conviction and Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It similar?
They overlap on 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 Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It free?
Yes — Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It is a free-to-play Steam title. Bloodshell: Conviction is paid (4.99 USD).
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