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Games like Veil of Shadows

If Veil of Shadows is your kind of game, the closest matches are Elfblade, Forces of Ether and Sharded World — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Veil of Shadows: Veil of Shadows is an action-adventure with roguelite elements, echoing the vibes of classics from the past. Explore the surroundings to understand what's happening to Sirene. With the essence of retro games, face monsters, complete quests to gain experience, and evolve, preparing for the journey.

2024ActionIndieAdventureRPGCasual4.99 USDWindows · Linuxby Imponix Game Studio
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Players who liked Veil of Shadows also play

Steam players who put hours into Veil of Shadows also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Elfblade

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Veil of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Veil of Shadows.

    A forsaken rogue must find freedom through retrieving seven legendary stones. Explore a hostile land, with deadly underground passages, unforgiving forests, caves full of gold and more. Use potions, bombs and arrows to fight dozens of enemies, seek hidden dungeons and defeat powerful bosses.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Forces of Ether

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Veil of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Veil of Shadows.

    Blast your way through an Isometric Open World Galaxy. Fly seamlessly to space. Lead your chosen faction in ground and space battles. Stop the imminent Collapse of civilization... Or let it all fall into ruin.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Sharded World

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Veil of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Veil of Shadows.

    Sharded World is a reversed bullet hell, rogue-lite, ARPG game combining simple gameplay and great rpg progression. Each level has its own unique features and challenges. Upgradable characters, weapons and orbs. Challenges, daily quests, and leaderboards. Fight, get stronger and defeat the Lich!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Batora: Lost Haven

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Veil of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Veil of Shadows.

    Batora: Lost Haven® is a choice-driven isometric action adventure with RPG elements and a unique duality system affecting combat, story, dialogues, puzzles, and endings, that will make you question the meaning of sacrifice.

    2022ActionRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. TUNIC

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Veil of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Veil of Shadows.

    Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Dust & Neon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Veil of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Veil of Shadows.

    Rain down hell on the robot army in DUST & NEON, an award-winning best-in-class post-apocalyptic shooter where twitchy-finger gunslingers are rewarded with fame and glory.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Slimekeep

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Veil of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Veil of Shadows.

    In a world becoming corrupted by the evil Slime King, KILL or CAPTURE various slimes to grow stronger and save Slimetopia! Venture through procedurally generated levels in this fast-paced roguelike, if you're tough enough to not get slimed...

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Keeper's Toll

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Veil of Shadows fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Veil of Shadows.

    Delve into Keeper’s Toll, an action-packed roguelite brimming with challenge and despair. Survive against an onslaught of relentless hordes and grueling bosses with skill-based ARPG gameplay. Embrace the darkness and cleanse these cursed lands.

    2024ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Veil of Shadows at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Veil of Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Veil of Shadows.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Veil of Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veil of Shadows.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Veil of Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veil of Shadows.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Veil of Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Veil of Shadows.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Veil of Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Veil of Shadows.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Veil of Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Veil of Shadows.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Veil of Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Action with Veil of Shadows.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Veil of Shadows on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Veil of Shadows.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Veil of Shadows.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Veil of Shadows.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Veil of Shadows.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Veil of Shadows.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Veil of Shadows.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veil of Shadows.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Veil of Shadows.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veil of Shadows.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Batora: Lost Haven

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Veil of Shadows.

    Batora: Lost Haven® is a choice-driven isometric action adventure with RPG elements and a unique duality system affecting combat, story, dialogues, puzzles, and endings, that will make you question the meaning of sacrifice.

    2022ActionRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. TUNIC

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Veil of Shadows.

    Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Dust & Neon

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Veil of Shadows.

    Rain down hell on the robot army in DUST & NEON, an award-winning best-in-class post-apocalyptic shooter where twitchy-finger gunslingers are rewarded with fame and glory.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Keeper's Toll

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Veil of Shadows.

    Delve into Keeper’s Toll, an action-packed roguelite brimming with challenge and despair. Survive against an onslaught of relentless hordes and grueling bosses with skill-based ARPG gameplay. Embrace the darkness and cleanse these cursed lands.

    2024ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Veil of Shadows

How much does Veil of Shadows cost?
Veil of Shadows is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Veil of Shadows?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Veil of Shadows are Elfblade, Forces of Ether, Sharded World.
Who developed Veil of Shadows?
Veil of Shadows was developed by Imponix Game Studio.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Veil of Shadows.

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