Choose Men of War: Assault Squad 2
Choose Men of War: Assault Squad 2 if you want a Simulation game with Online PvP and Online Co-op. 16,449 Steam reviews back the pick.
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 vs Shrot
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 and Shrot both land in Action, Strategy 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, Strategy on Steam. Men of War: Assault Squad 2 (2014) is 10 years older than Shrot (2024). Shrot scores higher on Steam reviews (95.2% positive) than Men of War: Assault Squad 2 (91.6% 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 Shrot
Choose Shrot if you want an Indie game with Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Shrot launched in 2024.
Both Men of War: Assault Squad 2 and Shrot sit in Action and Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and LAN PvP, 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
 Men of War: Assault Squad 2 |  Shrot | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Simulation | Action, Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.6% positive (16,449 reviews) | 95.2% positive (63 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, LAN Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Digitalmindsoft | Spytihněv |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy on Steam.
- Men of War: Assault Squad 2 (2014) is 10 years older than Shrot (2024).
- Shrot scores higher on Steam reviews (95.2% positive) than Men of War: Assault Squad 2 (91.6% positive).
- Shrot is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Men of War: Assault Squad 2 (6.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 vs Shrot — FAQ
- Should I play Men of War: Assault Squad 2 or Shrot first?
- If you want chronology, Men of War: Assault Squad 2 (2014) came out before Shrot (2024). 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 Men of War: Assault Squad 2 and Shrot similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy 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 Men of War: Assault Squad 2 and Shrot have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Men of War: Assault Squad 2 ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Shrot ships LAN Co-op, Co-op.