Choose The Gun is Good
Choose The Gun is Good if you want the DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing.
The Gun is Good vs Alchemickal
The Gun is Good and Alchemickal both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. 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 Alchemickal
Choose Alchemickal if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. Alchemickal launched in 2026.
Both The Gun is Good and Alchemickal sit in Action and 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
 The Gun is Good |  Alchemickal | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 5.39 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 93.3% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Northwood Gameworks | rodbot |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
The Gun is Good vs Alchemickal — FAQ
- Are The Gun is Good and Alchemickal similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.