Choose Gloom Punks
Choose Gloom Punks if you want a RPG game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. Gloom Punks launched in 2027.
Gloom Punks vs Core Panic!
Gloom Punks and Core Panic! both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Both support cooperative play. 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 Core Panic!
Choose Core Panic! if you want the LAN Co-op side of the pairing.
Both Gloom Punks and Core Panic! sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op, 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
 Gloom Punks |  Core Panic! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2027 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | OneShark | RedCactus |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Gloom Punks vs Core Panic! — FAQ
- Are Gloom Punks and Core Panic! similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
- Do both Gloom Punks and Core Panic! have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Gloom Punks ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Core Panic! ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.