Games like Shadows in the Darkness
If Shadows in the Darkness is your kind of game, the closest matches are Knights of the Drowned Table, Dark: Frontier and xDrive VR — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Shadows in the Darkness: Shadows in the Darkness is a multiplayer VR roguelite, allowing up to four players to explore randomly generated dungeons, fight a variety of monsters, and loot their way to victory. Enchant powerful weapons, chug down mysterious potions, and reach the 21st floor of these darkest dungeons.
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Knights of the Drowned Table
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Top pick for Shadows in the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadows in the Darkness.
Knights of The Drowned Table is a fully immersive Virtual Reality game releasing for both Oculus and Steam with an emphasis on humor. Players will be transported into a fantasy tavern, where they will encounter the local bar flies. Bring them a drink and they will tell you a tale.
Dark: Frontier
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Second-strongest match for Shadows in the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Shadows in the Darkness.
Have you just been dying to hear the satisfying crunch of skeleton bone give way under your sword? Does throwing a kunai into the face of an enemy give you tingles in a special place? Maybe you perfer to spell sling your way out of otherwise boring situations? VR crawl your way into the Dark.
xDrive VR
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Third-strongest match for Shadows in the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadows in the Darkness.
X Drive - multiplayer dynamic shooter from the third person view, developed for VR headset.
Virtual Battlegrounds
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Ranked #5 for Shadows in the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadows in the Darkness.
Virtual Battlegrounds is a VR Battle Royale built from the ground up for virtual reality. Battle to become the last warrior standing on this dystopian war-crazed island with tactical gun-play, an epic map, and physically controlled locomotion.
Eternity Warriors VR
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Ranked #6 for Shadows in the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadows in the Darkness.
Packed with classical action game essences, high-definition visual, and real-time multiplayer features.
Beyond Sandbox
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Ranked #7 for Shadows in the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadows in the Darkness.
Beyond Sandbox is a multiplayer VR modding platform powered by Unreal Engine 5. With advanced physics and the creativity of our modding community, anything is possible.
QUEST TOGETHER
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Ranked #8 for Shadows in the Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shadows in the Darkness.
Take up your sword and shield and go on a quest with your friends in QUEST TOGETHER, the VR MMORPG. Rise up the ranks in the adventurers guild, hang out with your fellow questers, make new friends, team up together for adventure, or partake in some PVP matches!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Shadows in the Darkness at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~80% under Shadows in the Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Shadows in the Darkness.
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 Shadows in the Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadows in the Darkness.
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 Shadows in the Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadows in the Darkness.
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 Shadows in the Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Shadows in the Darkness.
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 Shadows in the Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shadows in the Darkness.
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 Shadows in the Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shadows in the Darkness.
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 Shadows in the Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shadows in the Darkness.
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 Shadows in the Darkness on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadows in the Darkness.
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.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shadows in the Darkness.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
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 Adventure with Shadows in the Darkness.
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 Indie with Shadows in the Darkness.
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.
Trick & Treat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadows in the Darkness.
Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.
The Last Sovereign
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadows in the Darkness.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
Aimlabs
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shadows in the Darkness.
Aimlabs is the aim trainer of choice for over 45 Million players, from beginners to esports pros. Our unique aim analysis optimizes your gameplay, targets your weaknesses & builds key skills for any FPS game! Time to warm up with our unlimited scenarios & rank up in-game!
Realm of the Mad God Exalt
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shadows in the Darkness.
Embark on an exhilarating journey into the pixelated Realm of the Mad God! Join, an action-packed, free-to-play MMO bullet hell game. Discover a world with danger, challenges, and hidden treasures as you battle through waves of enemies. Team up with players and conquer dungeons to become a legend!
Clicker Heroes
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadows in the Darkness.
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.
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Frequently asked about Shadows in the Darkness
- How much does Shadows in the Darkness cost?
- Shadows in the Darkness is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Shadows in the Darkness have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Shadows in the Darkness supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Shadows in the Darkness?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shadows in the Darkness are Knights of the Drowned Table, Dark: Frontier, xDrive VR.
- Who developed Shadows in the Darkness?
- Shadows in the Darkness was developed by Scornz.
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 Shadows in the Darkness.
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