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Games like Souls of Shadow

If Souls of Shadow is your kind of game, the closest matches are Firelight Fantasy: Vengeance, DuskGate and Firelight Fantasy: Phoenix Crew — 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 Souls of Shadow: Souls of Shadow seamlessly blends deep role-playing elements with thrilling action combat, delivering an unparalleled adventure for players. Get ready to embrace the challenge, uncover the truth, and save this world engulfed in darkness!

2024ActionIndieAdventureRPG10.99 USDWindowsby Sword Game Studio
Souls of Shadow — Steam game cover

Players who liked Souls of Shadow also play

Steam players who put hours into Souls of Shadow 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. Firelight Fantasy: Vengeance

    WHY THIS

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

    Firelight Fantasy: Vengeance - a game about spectacular sword battles from the third person.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. DuskGate

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Souls of Shadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Souls of Shadow.

    Alien invaders have emerged through a mysterious portal, plunging humanity into despair. In this action RPG blending soulslike difficulty with hack-and-slash speed, you must reclaim strongholds, close the gate, and survive relentless enemies using strategic combos and split-second decisions.

    ActionRPGSteam ↗
  3. Firelight Fantasy: Phoenix Crew

    WHY THIS

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

    Firelight Fantasy: Phoenix Crew is a spectacular third-person sword fighting game based on Scandinavian mythology

    2021ActionIndieAdventure13.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Darksiders III

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Souls of Shadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Souls of Shadow.

    Return to an apocalyptic Earth in Darksiders III, a hack-n-slash Action Adventure where players assume the role of FURY in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The most enigmatic of the Four Horsemen, FURY must bring balance to the forces that now ravage Earth.

    2018ActionAdventureRPG5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Stellar Blade™

    WHY THIS

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

    Save humanity from extinction in post-apocalyptic action-adventure Stellar Blade™. Experience blistering combat and a twisting storyline as you unravel the mysteries of Earth’s downfall.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. CODE VEIN

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Souls of Shadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Souls of Shadow.

    In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN.

    2019ActionRPG59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Remnant: From the Ashes

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Souls of Shadow fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Souls of Shadow.

    The world has been thrown into chaos by an ancient evil from another dimension. As one of the last remnants of humanity, you must set out alone or alongside up to two other survivors to face down hordes of deadly enemies to try to carve a foothold, rebuild, and retake what was lost.

    2019ActionAdventureRPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Death's Door

    WHY THIS

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

    Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Souls of Shadow on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Souls of Shadow.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Souls of Shadow on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Souls of Shadow.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~59% under Souls of Shadow on Steam right now. Shares Action with Souls of Shadow.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Souls of Shadow on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Souls of Shadow.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Souls of Shadow on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Souls of Shadow.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Souls of Shadow on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Souls of Shadow.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~91% under Souls of Shadow on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Souls of Shadow.

    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 ↗
  8. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~73% under Souls of Shadow on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Souls of Shadow.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 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 Souls of Shadow.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  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 Souls of Shadow.

    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. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck 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. Stellar Blade™

    WHY THIS

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

    Save humanity from extinction in post-apocalyptic action-adventure Stellar Blade™. Experience blistering combat and a twisting storyline as you unravel the mysteries of Earth’s downfall.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Remnant: From the Ashes

    WHY THIS

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

    The world has been thrown into chaos by an ancient evil from another dimension. As one of the last remnants of humanity, you must set out alone or alongside up to two other survivors to face down hordes of deadly enemies to try to carve a foothold, rebuild, and retake what was lost.

    2019ActionAdventureRPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Death's Door

    WHY THIS

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

    Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Souls of Shadow

How much does Souls of Shadow cost?
Souls of Shadow is listed on Steam at 10.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Souls of Shadow?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Souls of Shadow are Firelight Fantasy: Vengeance, DuskGate, Firelight Fantasy: Phoenix Crew.
Who developed Souls of Shadow?
Souls of Shadow was developed by Sword 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 Souls of Shadow.

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