Choose Adventures of Shuggy
Choose Adventures of Shuggy if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Adventures of Shuggy launched in 2012.
Adventures of Shuggy vs Gateways
Adventures of Shuggy and Gateways both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Both released in 2012. Gateways scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Adventures of Shuggy (85.4% 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 Gateways
Choose Gateways if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.1% positive across 142 reviews.
Both Adventures of Shuggy and Gateways sit in Indie 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
 Adventures of Shuggy |  Gateways | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.4% positive (171 reviews) | 90.1% positive (142 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Smudged Cat Games Ltd | Smudged Cat Games Ltd |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Both released in 2012.
- Gateways scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Adventures of Shuggy (85.4% positive).
- Gateways is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Adventures of Shuggy (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Adventures of Shuggy vs Gateways — FAQ
- Which is better, Adventures of Shuggy or Gateways?
- On Steam reviews Gateways scores higher (90.1% positive) than Adventures of Shuggy (85.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Gateways is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Adventures of Shuggy and Gateways similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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 Gateways have multiplayer like Adventures of Shuggy?
- No. Adventures of Shuggy supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Gateways is listed as single-player only.