Choose Metro Awakening
Choose Metro Awakening if you want the Tracked Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 74.7% positive across 1,739 reviews.
Metro Awakening vs HEARTSHOT
Metro Awakening and HEARTSHOT both land in Action, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Both released in 2024. Metro Awakening scores higher on Steam reviews (74.7% positive) than HEARTSHOT (63% 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 HEARTSHOT
Choose HEARTSHOT if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. HEARTSHOT launched in 2024.
Both Metro Awakening and HEARTSHOT sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list VR Only, 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
 Metro Awakening |  HEARTSHOT | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 17.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.7% positive (1,739 reviews) | 63% positive (219 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Vertigo Games | Meadow Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- Metro Awakening scores higher on Steam reviews (74.7% positive) than HEARTSHOT (63% positive).
- HEARTSHOT is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Metro Awakening (14.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Metro Awakening vs HEARTSHOT — FAQ
- Which is better, Metro Awakening or HEARTSHOT?
- On Steam reviews Metro Awakening scores higher (74.7% positive) than HEARTSHOT (63% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Metro Awakening is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Metro Awakening and HEARTSHOT similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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.