Choose Project Jeff
Choose Project Jeff if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Project Jeff launched in 2024.
Project Jeff vs Shaft 29
Project Jeff and Shaft 29 both land in Indie, Casual 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Project Jeff (2024) is 2 years older than Shaft 29 (2026). 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 Shaft 29
Choose Shaft 29 if you want an Action, Adventure, and Simulation experience. Shaft 29 launched in 2026.
Both Project Jeff and Shaft 29 sit in Indie and Casual 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
 Project Jeff |  Shaft 29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | cnsgames | AeSteK |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Project Jeff (2024) is 2 years older than Shaft 29 (2026).
Project Jeff vs Shaft 29 — FAQ
- Should I play Project Jeff or Shaft 29 first?
- If you want chronology, Project Jeff (2024) came out before Shaft 29 (2026). 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 Project Jeff and Shaft 29 similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.