Choose Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition
Choose Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition launched in 2018.
Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition vs Shadows Over Harken
Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition and Shadows Over Harken both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition (2018) is 7 years older than Shadows Over Harken (2025). Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Shadows Over Harken (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD). 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 Shadows Over Harken
Choose Shadows Over Harken if you want a Casual game with DualShock Controller Support. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Shadows Over Harken launched in 2025.
Both Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition and Shadows Over Harken sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG on Steam, 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
 Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition |  Shadows Over Harken | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Shoho Games | Loyalty Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition (2018) is 7 years older than Shadows Over Harken (2025).
- Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Shadows Over Harken (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition vs Shadows Over Harken — FAQ
- Should I play Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition or Shadows Over Harken first?
- If you want chronology, Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition (2018) came out before Shadows Over Harken (2025). 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 Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition and Shadows Over Harken similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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.