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2013 · 81 % positive of 831

24 games that play like The Shivah and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Shadows on the Vatican - Act I: Greed, Blackwell Unbound and Blackwell Deception.

Player tags

  • Point & Click
  • Adventure
  • Indie
  • Noir
  • Singleplayer
  • Story Rich
  • Short
  • 2D

At a glance

What games like The Shivah have in common

  • The tags they share most often with The Shivah: Point & Click (24 of 24), Story Rich (22) and Noir (13).
  • They came out between 2012 and 2025, 19 of them after The Shivah (2013).
  • Best rated by Steam players: The Case of the Golden Idol (98 % positive of 8,616).
  • 7 games both play and look like The Shivah, among them Blackwell Deception, Unavowed and Blackwell Epiphany.

By gameplay

Plays like The Shivah

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. The Detail72 % positive of 675Shared: Point & Click · Noir · Story Rich
  2. Kathy Rain92 % positive of 3,778Shared: Point & Click · Noir · Story Rich
  3. The Case of the Golden Idol98 % positive of 8,616Shared: Point & Click · Story Rich · Pixel Graphics
  4. Follow the meaning93 % positive of 780Shared: Point & Click · Story Rich · Short
  5. Blacksad: Under the Skin84 % positive of 5,960Shared: Point & Click · Noir · Story Rich
  6. The Rise of the Golden Idol94 % positive of 3,003Shared: Point & Click · Story Rich · Pixel Graphics
  7. Saint Kotar: The Yellow Mask73 % positive of 336Shared: Point & Click · Story Rich · Mystery
  8. Voodoo Detective95 % positive of 332Shared: Point & Click · Noir · Story Rich
  9. Gods Will Be Watching70 % positive of 2,881Shared: Point & Click · Story Rich · Pixel Graphics
  10. Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer97 % positive of 308Shared: Point & Click · Noir · Story Rich
  11. Phoenix Springs92 % positive of 182Shared: Point & Click · Noir · Story Rich
  12. Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery88 % positive of 750Shared: Point & Click · Mystery · Detective

By look

Looks like The Shivah

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. Kathy Rain: Director's Cut94 % positive of 921
  2. Blackwell Deception95 % positive of 604
  3. An English Haunting95 % positive of 288
  4. The Dark Rites of Arkham97 % positive of 698
  5. DOM RUSALOK78 % positive of 220
  6. Richard & Alice72 % positive of 418
  7. Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer97 % positive of 308
  8. Red Line98 % positive of 159
  9. Unavowed95 % positive of 2,392
  10. Cats and the Other Lives91 % positive of 1,364
  11. Kathy Rain92 % positive of 3,778
  12. Arrest of a stone Buddha70 % positive of 380

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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