Choose Shadows of the Past
Choose Shadows of the Past if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound side of the pairing. Shadows of the Past launched in 2025.
Shadows of the Past vs Bloody Moon - First Fear
Shadows of the Past and Bloody Moon - First Fear both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. Shadows of the Past (2025) is 3 years older than Bloody Moon - First Fear (2028). 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 Bloody Moon - First Fear
Choose Bloody Moon - First Fear if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2028) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Bloody Moon - First Fear launched in 2028.
Both Shadows of the Past and Bloody Moon - First Fear sit in Indie on Steam and both list HDR available, 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
 Shadows of the Past |  Bloody Moon - First Fear | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2028 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | SomeTimesAtNight | Baaelith Games |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Shadows of the Past (2025) is 3 years older than Bloody Moon - First Fear (2028).
Shadows of the Past vs Bloody Moon - First Fear — FAQ
- Should I play Shadows of the Past or Bloody Moon - First Fear first?
- If you want chronology, Shadows of the Past (2025) came out before Bloody Moon - First Fear (2028). 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 Shadows of the Past and Bloody Moon - First Fear similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.