Choose Sharks of Mars: Prologue
Choose Sharks of Mars: Prologue if it's currently about 85% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sharks of Mars: Prologue launched in 2020.
Sharks of Mars: Prologue vs Wasted Shot
Sharks of Mars: Prologue and Wasted Shot both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Sharks of Mars: Prologue (2020) is 4 years older than Wasted Shot (2024). Sharks of Mars: Prologue is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Wasted Shot (2.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Wasted Shot
Choose Wasted Shot if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Wasted Shot launched in 2024.
Both Sharks of Mars: Prologue and Wasted Shot sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Sharks of Mars: Prologue |  Wasted Shot | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | AR Glimpse, LLC | Benjamin Jeffrey Wise |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Sharks of Mars: Prologue (2020) is 4 years older than Wasted Shot (2024).
- Sharks of Mars: Prologue is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Wasted Shot (2.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
Sharks of Mars: Prologue vs Wasted Shot — FAQ
- Should I play Sharks of Mars: Prologue or Wasted Shot first?
- If you want chronology, Sharks of Mars: Prologue (2020) came out before Wasted Shot (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 Sharks of Mars: Prologue and Wasted Shot similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.