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Games like Shieven

If Shieven is your kind of game, the closest matches are Beyond The Evil, Vartio and Don't Play This — 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 Shieven: Venture into the enigmatic Luminora Hospital, where, as an investigator on the brink of ruin, you take on a case that will test your courage. Amidst dark rumors, you'll uncover terrifying secrets that have caused those who ventured too far to disappear.

2025ActionIndieAdventureFree To PlayFree to playWindowsby Velicron Innovations
Shieven — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Shieven 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. Beyond The Evil

    WHY THIS

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

    Beyond the Evil is an psychological horror game that places the player to a hard experience to find who created one supposed plague that might doom the world.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Vartio

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Shieven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Shieven.

    Patrol a haunted forest as a lone medieval guard in this short psychological horror experience. Leave the safety of your watchtower, listen for threats in the dark, and uncover what's lurking beyond the trees—before paranoia consumes you.

    2025Adventure1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Don't Play This

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Shieven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shieven.

    Five scary stories, but they all have the same ending. Can you play it?  A psychological horror game from the first person, which few will pass.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Clink

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Shieven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shieven.

    You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Mundaun

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Shieven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shieven.

    Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Pieces of me

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Shieven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shieven.

    “Pieces of Me” is not a classic horror game with jump scares, but a psychological thriller-drama in the walking simulator genre. It is a spin-off of “September 7th”

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Fatal Midnight

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Shieven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shieven.

    During the night, Dan is awakened by unusual sounds coming from deep inside the house. Concerned about his sister's condition, he decides to check on her. Upon entering her room, he discovers that she has disappeared. Fear grips him, and he starts rushing around the house looking for her.

    2024IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  8. Last Days of Lazarus

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Shieven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shieven.

    After their mother's suicide, Lazarus returns home to his sister Lyudmila. But unexplained events make the world and even reality collapse around him. Looming death, a spreading malediction and the supernatural threaten his sanity, yet Lazarus pushes forward to find the truth about his family.

    2022IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Vartio

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Shieven.

    Patrol a haunted forest as a lone medieval guard in this short psychological horror experience. Leave the safety of your watchtower, listen for threats in the dark, and uncover what's lurking beyond the trees—before paranoia consumes you.

    2025Adventure1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Mundaun

    WHY THIS

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

    Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Last Days of Lazarus

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shieven.

    After their mother's suicide, Lazarus returns home to his sister Lyudmila. But unexplained events make the world and even reality collapse around him. Looming death, a spreading malediction and the supernatural threaten his sanity, yet Lazarus pushes forward to find the truth about his family.

    2022IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Shieven

Is Shieven free to play?
Yes — Shieven is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to Shieven?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shieven are Beyond The Evil, Vartio, Don't Play This.
Who developed Shieven?
Shieven was developed by Velicron Innovations.

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 Shieven.

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