Choose Boom Blaster
Choose Boom Blaster if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Boom Blaster launched in 2020.
Boom Blaster vs Shade Silver
Boom Blaster and Shade Silver 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. Boom Blaster (2020) is 4 years older than Shade Silver (2024). Shade Silver is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Boom Blaster (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Shade Silver
Choose Shade Silver if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Shade Silver launched in 2024.
Both Boom Blaster and Shade Silver 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
 Boom Blaster |  Shade Silver | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 100% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | BigBread | Chris Allen |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Boom Blaster (2020) is 4 years older than Shade Silver (2024).
- Shade Silver is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Boom Blaster (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Boom Blaster vs Shade Silver — FAQ
- Should I play Boom Blaster or Shade Silver first?
- If you want chronology, Boom Blaster (2020) came out before Shade Silver (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 Boom Blaster and Shade Silver 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.