Choose The Unliving
Choose The Unliving if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Unliving launched in 2023.
The Unliving vs SameShadow: Fernando's Journey
The Unliving and SameShadow: Fernando's Journey both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. The Unliving (2023) is 1 year older than SameShadow: Fernando's Journey (2024). SameShadow: Fernando's Journey is currently ~41% cheaper on Steam than The Unliving (9.99 USD vs. 16.99 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 SameShadow: Fernando's Journey
Choose SameShadow: Fernando's Journey if it's currently about 41% cheaper on the Steam Store. SameShadow: Fernando's Journey launched in 2024.
Both The Unliving and SameShadow: Fernando's Journey sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 The Unliving |  SameShadow: Fernando's Journey | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 16.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 62.7% positive (402 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | RocketBrush Games | GrandPaw Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Unliving (2023) is 1 year older than SameShadow: Fernando's Journey (2024).
- SameShadow: Fernando's Journey is currently ~41% cheaper on Steam than The Unliving (9.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD).
- The Unliving is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; SameShadow: Fernando's Journey has no Deck rating yet.
The Unliving vs SameShadow: Fernando's Journey — FAQ
- Should I play The Unliving or SameShadow: Fernando's Journey first?
- If you want chronology, The Unliving (2023) came out before SameShadow: Fernando's Journey (2024). 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 The Unliving and SameShadow: Fernando's Journey similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does The Unliving run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Unliving is rated Deck Playable by Valve. SameShadow: Fernando's Journey doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.