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Warplanes: WW1 Fighters vs SHARKS

Warplanes: WW1 Fighters and SHARKS 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. Warplanes: WW1 Fighters (2021) is 5 years older than SHARKS (2026). SHARKS is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Warplanes: WW1 Fighters (5.09 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 Warplanes: WW1 Fighters

Choose Warplanes: WW1 Fighters if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Warplanes: WW1 Fighters launched in 2021.

Choose SHARKS

Choose SHARKS if you want a Sports, Indie, and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. SHARKS launched in 2026.

Both Warplanes: WW1 Fighters and SHARKS sit in Action and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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

Warplanes: WW1 Fighters vs SHARKS — Steam metadata comparison
Warplanes: WW1 Fighters — Steam game coverWarplanes: WW1 FightersSHARKS — Steam game coverSHARKS
Released20212026
GenresAction, SimulationAction, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price19.99 USD5.09 USD
Steam reviews88.2% positive (297 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersHome Net GamesEzone PTY LTD

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Warplanes: WW1 Fighters vs SHARKS — FAQ

Should I play Warplanes: WW1 Fighters or SHARKS first?
If you want chronology, Warplanes: WW1 Fighters (2021) came out before SHARKS (2026). 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 Warplanes: WW1 Fighters and SHARKS 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.
Do both Warplanes: WW1 Fighters and SHARKS have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Warplanes: WW1 Fighters ships Online Co-op, Co-op; SHARKS ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Does Warplanes: WW1 Fighters run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Warplanes: WW1 Fighters is rated Deck Playable by Valve. SHARKS doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Warplanes: WW1 Fighters vs SHARKS — Verdict (2026) · imho.run