Choose Gunboat
Choose Gunboat if it's currently about 46% cheaper on the Steam Store. Gunboat launched in 2020.
Gunboat vs Silent Depth 2: Pacific
Gunboat and Silent Depth 2: Pacific both land in Action, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Gunboat (2020) is 4 years older than Silent Depth 2: Pacific (2024). Gunboat is currently ~46% cheaper on Steam than Silent Depth 2: Pacific (6.99 USD vs. 12.99 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 Silent Depth 2: Pacific
Choose Silent Depth 2: Pacific if you want a Strategy, Casual, and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Silent Depth 2: Pacific launched in 2024.
Both Gunboat and Silent Depth 2: Pacific sit in Action and Simulation 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
 Gunboat |  Silent Depth 2: Pacific | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Simulation | Action, Strategy, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 62% positive (192 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Accolade, Inc. | MicroProse Software |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Simulation on Steam.
- Gunboat (2020) is 4 years older than Silent Depth 2: Pacific (2024).
- Gunboat is currently ~46% cheaper on Steam than Silent Depth 2: Pacific (6.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Silent Depth 2: Pacific is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Gunboat has no Deck rating yet.
Gunboat vs Silent Depth 2: Pacific — FAQ
- Should I play Gunboat or Silent Depth 2: Pacific first?
- If you want chronology, Gunboat (2020) came out before Silent Depth 2: Pacific (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 Gunboat and Silent Depth 2: Pacific similar?
- They overlap on Action, Simulation 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.