Choose SHOGUN
Choose SHOGUN if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. SHOGUN launched in 2024.
SHOGUN vs It Consumes
SHOGUN and It Consumes 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. SHOGUN (2024) is 2 years older than It Consumes (2026). SHOGUN is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than It Consumes (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 It Consumes
Choose It Consumes if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. It Consumes launched in 2026.
Both SHOGUN and It Consumes 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
 SHOGUN |  It Consumes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 100% positive (31 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Guneal, Acid | Sublexical |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- SHOGUN (2024) is 2 years older than It Consumes (2026).
- SHOGUN is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than It Consumes (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
SHOGUN vs It Consumes — FAQ
- Should I play SHOGUN or It Consumes first?
- If you want chronology, SHOGUN (2024) came out before It Consumes (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 SHOGUN and It Consumes 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.