Choose You Shouldn't Be Here
Choose You Shouldn't Be Here if you want the Keyboard Only Option and Mouse Only Option side of the pairing. You Shouldn't Be Here launched in 2025.
You Shouldn't Be Here vs Sound & Shoal
You Shouldn't Be Here and Sound & Shoal both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. You Shouldn't Be Here (2025) is 1 year older than Sound & Shoal (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 Sound & Shoal
Choose Sound & Shoal if you want the Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. Sound & Shoal launched in 2026.
Both You Shouldn't Be Here and Sound & Shoal sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam and both list Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input, 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
 You Shouldn't Be Here |  Sound & Shoal | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 90.2% positive (61 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Doomster Entertainment | gedrosia |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- You Shouldn't Be Here (2025) is 1 year older than Sound & Shoal (2026).
You Shouldn't Be Here vs Sound & Shoal — FAQ
- Should I play You Shouldn't Be Here or Sound & Shoal first?
- If you want chronology, You Shouldn't Be Here (2025) came out before Sound & Shoal (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 You Shouldn't Be Here and Sound & Shoal similar?
- They overlap on 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.