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Guns, Gore & Cannoli vs Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2

Guns, Gore & Cannoli and Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Guns, Gore & Cannoli (2015) is 3 years older than Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 (2018). Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Guns, Gore & Cannoli (90% 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 Guns, Gore & Cannoli

Choose Guns, Gore & Cannoli if you want an Indie game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 23% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,020 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2

Choose Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.7% positive across 1,101 reviews.

Both Guns, Gore & Cannoli and Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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

Guns, Gore & Cannoli vs Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 — Steam metadata comparison
Guns, Gore & Cannoli — Steam game coverGuns, Gore & CannoliGuns, Gore and Cannoli 2 — Steam game coverGuns, Gore and Cannoli 2
Released20152018
GenresAction, IndieAction, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Verified
Price9.99 USD12.99 USD
Steam reviews90% positive (1,020 reviews)94.7% positive (1,101 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player
DevelopersRogueside, ClaeysbrothersRogueside, Claeysbrothers

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Guns, Gore & Cannoli vs Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 — FAQ

Which is better, Guns, Gore & Cannoli or Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2?
On Steam reviews Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 scores higher (94.7% positive) than Guns, Gore & Cannoli (90% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Guns, Gore & Cannoli or Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 first?
If you want chronology, Guns, Gore & Cannoli (2015) came out before Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 (2018). 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 Guns, Gore & Cannoli and Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2 similar?
They overlap on Action 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.
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