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Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection vs Shadows of Imalor

Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection and Shadows of Imalor 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. Both support cooperative play. Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Shadows of Imalor has no Deck rating yet. 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 Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection

Choose Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection launched in 2025.

Choose Shadows of Imalor

Choose Shadows of Imalor if you want the DualShock Controller Support, Adjustable Difficulty, and Save Anytime side of the pairing.

Both Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection and Shadows of Imalor sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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

Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection vs Shadows of Imalor — Steam metadata comparison
Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection — Steam game coverSword of the Necromancer: ResurrectionShadows of Imalor — Steam game coverShadows of Imalor
Released2025
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price24.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews87% positive (23 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersGrimorio of GamesEdling Interactive

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Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection vs Shadows of Imalor — FAQ

Are Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection and Shadows of Imalor 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.
Do both Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection and Shadows of Imalor have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Shadows of Imalor ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Does Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Shadows of Imalor doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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