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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 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

Side by side

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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