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Furry Shades of Gay vs Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer

Furry Shades of Gay and Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer both land in Strategy, Indie, Casual 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Furry Shades of Gay (2020) is 1 year older than Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer (2021). Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer scores higher on Steam reviews (95.8% positive) than Furry Shades of Gay (90.7% positive). 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 Furry Shades of Gay

Choose Furry Shades of Gay if it's currently about 30% cheaper on the Steam Store. Furry Shades of Gay launched in 2020.

Choose Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer

Choose Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.8% positive across 432 reviews.

Both Furry Shades of Gay and Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual 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

Furry Shades of Gay vs Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer — Steam metadata comparison
Furry Shades of Gay — Steam game coverFurry Shades of GayFurry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer — Steam game coverFurry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer
Released20202021
GenresStrategy, Indie, CasualStrategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price6.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews90.7% positive (505 reviews)95.8% positive (432 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersFurlough GamesFurlough Games

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Furry Shades of Gay vs Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer — FAQ

Which is better, Furry Shades of Gay or Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer?
On Steam reviews Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer scores higher (95.8% positive) than Furry Shades of Gay (90.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Furry Shades of Gay or Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer first?
If you want chronology, Furry Shades of Gay (2020) came out before Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer (2021). 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 Furry Shades of Gay and Furry Shades of Gay 2: A Shade Gayer similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Casual 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.
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