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SCHiM

Isometric puzzle platformer about crossing levels by jumping between shadows

Ewoud van der Werf, Nils Slijkerman · Published by Extra Nice, PLAYISM · Released Jul 18, 2024

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
73% of 332
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
10 months ago
Dec 17, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 650
2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is SCHiM?

In this single-player puzzle platformer, you cross abstract, isometric levels by jumping between shadows and interacting with the scenery. You play as a spirit trying to return to the human it was separated from.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy relaxed exploration and simple platforming
  • +you like stylized art and stories told without dialogue

Not for you if...

  • −you want platforming challenges that change throughout the game
  • −you need clear guidance through each level

What players say

73% of 332 reviews are positive

Players praise the visual style, relaxed atmosphere, and shadow-jumping concept. Common complaints are that the platforming grows repetitive and that it can be hard to tell where to go next.

How many players finish SCHiM?

13% of Steam players have unlocked «A New Beginning», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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SCHiM system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 650, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Core2Quad Q6600 2,40 GHz
Graphics
GeForce GTX 650 (1024 MB Ram)
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does SCHiM have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does SCHiM run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • Cloud saves are not shared across platforms

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
24
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Norwegian, Romanian, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Croatian.

Does SCHiM use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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