Shivah is a captivating adventure game that immerses players in the life of Rabbi Russell Stone, a man grappling with the decline of his synagogue and a moral quandary following a significant inheritance. Set against the backdrop of New York City, players navigate through the complex narrative as they explore themes of faith, morality, and personal responsibility. The game features rabbinical conversation methods that enhance interaction and decision-making, allowing for a rich storytelling experience.

The gameplay is complemented by a unique fighting system and an original score, which together create an engaging atmosphere. Players can expect multiple endings based on their choices, adding to the replayability of the game. With its focus on character development and moral dilemmas, Shivah offers a thought-provoking adventure that challenges players to consider the implications of their actions.