Choose Shadow of the School
Choose Shadow of the School if you want an Action and Indie experience. Shadow of the School launched in 2024.
Shadow of the School vs 11 Trials of Raz
Shadow of the School and 11 Trials of Raz both land in Adventure, Simulation 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 Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Shadow of the School (2024) is 2 years older than 11 Trials of Raz (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 11 Trials of Raz
Choose 11 Trials of Raz if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. 11 Trials of Raz launched in 2026.
Both Shadow of the School and 11 Trials of Raz sit in Adventure and Simulation 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
 Shadow of the School |  11 Trials of Raz | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 65% positive (20 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | STuNT | Arcanix Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Shadow of the School (2024) is 2 years older than 11 Trials of Raz (2026).
Shadow of the School vs 11 Trials of Raz — FAQ
- Should I play Shadow of the School or 11 Trials of Raz first?
- If you want chronology, Shadow of the School (2024) came out before 11 Trials of Raz (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 Shadow of the School and 11 Trials of Raz similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, Simulation 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.