Choose Witching Tower VR
Choose Witching Tower VR if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Witching Tower VR launched in 2018.
Witching Tower VR vs Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok
Witching Tower VR and Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok both land in Action, 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 Action, Adventure on Steam. Witching Tower VR (2018) is 4 years older than Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok (2022). Witching Tower VR scores higher on Steam reviews (72.2% positive) than Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok (68.4% positive). 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 Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok
Choose Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok launched in 2022.
Both Witching Tower VR and Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Witching Tower VR |  Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72.2% positive (72 reviews) | 68.4% positive (19 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Daily Magic Productions | Zojoi LLC., Azure Drop Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Witching Tower VR (2018) is 4 years older than Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok (2022).
- Witching Tower VR scores higher on Steam reviews (72.2% positive) than Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok (68.4% positive).
- Witching Tower VR is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok (19.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
Witching Tower VR vs Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok — FAQ
- Should I play Witching Tower VR or Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok first?
- If you want chronology, Witching Tower VR (2018) came out before Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok (2022). 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 Witching Tower VR and Shadowgate VR: The Mines of Mythrok similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.