Choose ZOE Begone!
Choose ZOE Begone! if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. ZOE Begone! launched in 2025.
ZOE Begone! vs Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi
ZOE Begone! and Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi (2023) is 2 years older than ZOE Begone! (2025). ZOE Begone! is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi (9.99 USD vs. 13.99 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 Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi
Choose Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi if you want an Indie experience. Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi launched in 2023.
Both ZOE Begone! and Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi sit in Action on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 ZOE Begone! |  Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 13.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Retchy Games | Wandering Wonder Studio |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi (2023) is 2 years older than ZOE Begone! (2025).
- ZOE Begone! is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi (9.99 USD vs. 13.99 USD).
- ZOE Begone! is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi has no Deck rating yet.
ZOE Begone! vs Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi — FAQ
- Should I play ZOE Begone! or Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi first?
- If you want chronology, Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi (2023) came out before ZOE Begone! (2025). 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 ZOE Begone! and Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 ZOE Begone! run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — ZOE Begone! is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Harpoon Shooter! Nozomi doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.