Choose AntiShatter
Choose AntiShatter if you want a RPG and Early Access game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. AntiShatter launched in 2022.
AntiShatter vs Gum Squad
AntiShatter and Gum Squad 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. AntiShatter (2022) is 4 years older than Gum Squad (2026). Gum Squad is currently ~10% cheaper on Steam than AntiShatter (4.49 USD vs. 4.99 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 Gum Squad
Choose Gum Squad if you want an Indie and Casual game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Gum Squad launched in 2026.
Both AntiShatter and Gum Squad sit in Action 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
 AntiShatter |  Gum Squad | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 100% positive (89 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | EsperVisions | Fern Nigro |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- AntiShatter (2022) is 4 years older than Gum Squad (2026).
- Gum Squad is currently ~10% cheaper on Steam than AntiShatter (4.49 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Gum Squad has co-op; AntiShatter does not.
AntiShatter vs Gum Squad — FAQ
- Should I play AntiShatter or Gum Squad first?
- If you want chronology, AntiShatter (2022) came out before Gum Squad (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 AntiShatter and Gum Squad 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.
- Does AntiShatter have multiplayer like Gum Squad?
- No. Gum Squad supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while AntiShatter is listed as single-player only.