Choose GoreBox
Choose GoreBox if you want the Online PvP and PvP side of the pairing. 7,557 Steam reviews back the pick.
GoreBox vs How to Fish
GoreBox and How to Fish both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Simulation on Steam. GoreBox (2023) is 3 years older than How to Fish (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 How to Fish
Choose How to Fish if it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. How to Fish launched in 2026.
Both GoreBox and How to Fish sit in Action, Indie, and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 GoreBox |  How to Fish | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Action, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 8.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 88.7% positive (7,557 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Felix Filip | Dazed Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- GoreBox (2023) is 3 years older than How to Fish (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
- GoreBox is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; How to Fish has no Deck rating yet.
GoreBox vs How to Fish — FAQ
- Should I play GoreBox or How to Fish first?
- If you want chronology, GoreBox (2023) came out before How to Fish (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 GoreBox and How to Fish similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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 GoreBox and How to Fish have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: GoreBox ships Online Co-op, Co-op; How to Fish ships Online Co-op, Co-op.