Games like Birth of Shadows®
If Birth of Shadows® is your kind of game, the closest matches are Orcs Must Die! 2, Necromancer's Last Stand and Wild West Survival — 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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Players who liked Birth of Shadows® also play
Steam players who put hours into Birth of Shadows® 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.
Orcs Must Die! 2
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Top pick for Birth of Shadows® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Birth of Shadows®.
You’ve tossed, burned and sliced them by the thousands – now orcs must die more than ever before! Grab a friend and slay orcs in untold numbers in this sequel to the 2011 AIAS Strategy Game of the Year from Robot Entertainment.
Necromancer's Last Stand
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Second-strongest match for Birth of Shadows® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Birth of Shadows®.
Bound by death and driven by vengeance, a fallen king must raise armies of the dead and tear through the wreckage of forgotten worlds to break free from a god’s cruel game you must strenghten your armies
Wild West Survival
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Birth of Shadows® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Birth of Shadows®.
Wild West Survival is an open world survival game with a huge world. Survive the wild west by crafting, building, hunting, farming, fishing, mining, and raiding. When survival is feasible, prosper the wild west by building towns throughout the land.
KAOS SurVival
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Ranked #4 for Birth of Shadows® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Birth of Shadows®.
Get ready for chaos in KAOS SurVival! Explore an open world, gather resources, and build shelters to survive. Form clans, raid other players, and craft essential items. In a world where everything can be destroyed, only the strongest will reign. Prove your strength and dominate the chaos!
Lycoris
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Ranked #5 for Birth of Shadows® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Birth of Shadows®.
Lycoris is an anime-style survival shooter set in realistic environments. Fight relentless zombie hordes, survive wave after wave, and choose your character to face the night.
Marshals of War: Orcblood
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Ranked #6 for Birth of Shadows® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Birth of Shadows®.
Command powerful heroes and epic armies in Marshals of War: Orcblood, a stylized fantasy action Real Time Strategy game. Cast spells, defeat bosses, loot treasure, build defenses, and lead men, dwarves and elves to victory, in solo, or co-op against the orcs and their masters.
Satellite Reign
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Ranked #7 for Birth of Shadows® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Birth of Shadows®.
Satellite Reign is a real-time, class-based strategy game, set in an open-world cyberpunk city. You command a group of 4 agents through rain-soaked, neon-lit streets, where the law is the will of mega-corporations.
GearStorm - Armored Survival
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Ranked #8 for Birth of Shadows® fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Birth of Shadows®.
GearStorm - Armored Survival is a story-driven, open-world sci-fi survival adventure. Discover what led to the Phage, a deadly virus apocalypse and our escape to a alien world. Explore a vast alien planet, build your base, create your colony, acquire vehicles, weapons, and supplies to defend it.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Birth of Shadows® at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~80% under Birth of Shadows® on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Birth of Shadows®.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
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Priced ~60% under Birth of Shadows® on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Birth of Shadows®.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under Birth of Shadows® on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Birth of Shadows®.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under Birth of Shadows® on Steam right now. Shares Action with Birth of Shadows®.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
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Priced ~50% under Birth of Shadows® on Steam right now. Shares Action with Birth of Shadows®.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under Birth of Shadows® on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Birth of Shadows®.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
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Priced ~50% under Birth of Shadows® on Steam right now. Shares Action with Birth of Shadows®.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~60% under Birth of Shadows® on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Birth of Shadows®.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Birth of Shadows®.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Birth of Shadows®.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
Clicker Heroes
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Birth of Shadows®.
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
Endless Sky
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Birth of Shadows®.
Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.
AirMech
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Birth of Shadows®.
AirMech® Strike is a fast paced Action-RTS game that can be played solo, coop, or competitively online. Earn Kudos and Experience in battle and unlock a wide collection of AirMechs and Units while you practice the perfect strategy to emerge victorious!
Soda Dungeon
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Birth of Shadows®.
Pop the top on some legendary action with Soda Dungeon, the fresh and fizzy hit mobile RPG adventure, now available on your desktop! Manage your team as you raid the local dungeons, upgrade your tavern, and attract new party members. Gold, legendary items, and more await you.
Soda Dungeon 2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Birth of Shadows®.
Everyone’s favorite laid-back dungeon crawler returns in Soda Dungeon 2. Featuring a new adventure, a whole town to upgrade, crafting, new classes, alternate dimensions, and more! It’s everything you loved about the original plus all the stuff you’ve been asking for.
Time Clickers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Birth of Shadows®.
Time Clickers is what's called an 'incremental game'. There's always a fun upgrade to look forward to, and the numbers keep getting bigger! Hire a team to fight for you, even when you're offline!
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Frequently asked about Birth of Shadows®
- How much does Birth of Shadows® cost?
- Birth of Shadows® is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Birth of Shadows® have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Birth of Shadows® supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Birth of Shadows®?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Birth of Shadows® are Orcs Must Die! 2, Necromancer's Last Stand, Wild West Survival.
- Who developed Birth of Shadows®?
- Birth of Shadows® was developed by Precision Games, LLC.
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 Birth of Shadows®.
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