Choose Shoot Star
Choose Shoot Star if it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Shoot Star launched in 2024.
Shoot Star vs Gemmas Gauntlet
Shoot Star and Gemmas Gauntlet 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. Shoot Star (2024) is 1 year older than Gemmas Gauntlet (2025). Shoot Star is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Gemmas Gauntlet (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 Gemmas Gauntlet
Choose Gemmas Gauntlet if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. Gemmas Gauntlet launched in 2025.
Both Shoot Star and Gemmas Gauntlet 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
 Shoot Star |  Gemmas Gauntlet | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | natamigame | Kenneth Andrew Bailey |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Shoot Star (2024) is 1 year older than Gemmas Gauntlet (2025).
- Shoot Star is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Gemmas Gauntlet (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
Shoot Star vs Gemmas Gauntlet — FAQ
- Should I play Shoot Star or Gemmas Gauntlet first?
- If you want chronology, Shoot Star (2024) came out before Gemmas Gauntlet (2025). 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 Shoot Star and Gemmas Gauntlet 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.