Choose Black The Fall
Choose Black The Fall if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Black The Fall launched in 2017.
Black The Fall vs Ayasa: Shadows of Silence
Black The Fall and Ayasa: Shadows of Silence 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. Black The Fall (2017) is 8 years older than Ayasa: Shadows of Silence (2025). Both sit near 78% positive on Steam (Black The Fall: 333 reviews, Ayasa: Shadows of Silence: 57). 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 Ayasa: Shadows of Silence
Choose Ayasa: Shadows of Silence if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Ayasa: Shadows of Silence launched in 2025.
Both Black The Fall and Ayasa: Shadows of Silence sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (78.1% vs 77.2% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Black The Fall |  Ayasa: Shadows of Silence | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.1% positive (333 reviews) | 77.2% positive (57 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Sand Sailor Studio | Aya Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Black The Fall (2017) is 8 years older than Ayasa: Shadows of Silence (2025).
- Both sit near 78% positive on Steam (Black The Fall: 333 reviews, Ayasa: Shadows of Silence: 57).
- Black The Fall is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Ayasa: Shadows of Silence (14.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Black The Fall is Deck Playable, Ayasa: Shadows of Silence is Deck Unsupported.
Black The Fall vs Ayasa: Shadows of Silence — FAQ
- Should I play Black The Fall or Ayasa: Shadows of Silence first?
- If you want chronology, Black The Fall (2017) came out before Ayasa: Shadows of Silence (2025). 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 Black The Fall and Ayasa: Shadows of Silence 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.