Choose NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy
Choose NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy if you want an Indie and RPG experience. NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy launched in 2023.
NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy vs Shadows Of Memory ll
NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy and Shadows Of Memory ll 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. NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy (2023) is 2 years older than Shadows Of Memory ll (2025). Shadows Of Memory ll is free; NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy is paid (0.99 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 Shadows Of Memory ll
Choose Shadows Of Memory ll if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Shadows Of Memory ll launched in 2025.
Both NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy and Shadows Of Memory ll 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
 NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy |  Shadows Of Memory ll | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Adventure, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (25 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Shadow Gengis | Pixelyarn |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy (2023) is 2 years older than Shadows Of Memory ll (2025).
- Shadows Of Memory ll is free; NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy is paid (0.99 USD).
NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy vs Shadows Of Memory ll — FAQ
- Should I play NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy or Shadows Of Memory ll first?
- If you want chronology, NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy (2023) came out before Shadows Of Memory ll (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 NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy and Shadows Of Memory ll 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 Shadows Of Memory ll free?
- Yes — Shadows Of Memory ll is a free-to-play Steam title. NeverHome Ch.1 - Hall of Apathy is paid (0.99 USD).