Games like Shock and Gnaw
If Shock and Gnaw is your kind of game, the closest matches are CRUEL, DemonPandemicVR and Venison County — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Shock and Gnaw: Shock and Gnaw is an FPS where you fight an ever growing horde of monsters with a "gun-game" like model for earning new weapons. Kills will earn you stronger weapons. As time progresses, the monsters will become stronger, so take them out as fast as you can before they outpace you!
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DemonPandemicVR
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Shock and Gnaw fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
We all have inner demons, now it's time to face them. You are a lone wolf, you must scavenge for weapons and yeet your environment across seven maps as you try to survive this VR shooter against waves of demons.
Venison County
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Shock and Gnaw fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Shock and Gnaw.
Grab your sawed-off, cast some sigils, and face the never ending nightmare head on in Venison County. Blast your old neighbors into undead venison giblets, master weapon specific active reloads, and limitlessly combine slain cultists' sigils for their sinful buffs (if you can withstand God's wrath).
ActionSteam ↗ODDCORE
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Shock and Gnaw fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
You have only 5 minutes to stylishly explode your way through the hordes of corrupted entities in a retro FPS, roguelike liminal-nightmare... and Timmee is here to help!
ETERNAL BLOOD
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Shock and Gnaw fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
ETERNAL BLOOD is a high-adrenaline arcade-action FPS. Face legions of demons, harvest their souls and become a God of Destruction.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Shock and Gnaw fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Shock and Gnaw.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Left 4 Dead
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Shock and Gnaw fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Shock and Gnaw.
From Valve (the creators of Counter-Strike, Half-Life and more) comes Left 4 Dead, a co-op action horror game for the PC and Xbox 360 that casts up to four players in an epic struggle for survival against swarming zombie hordes and terrifying mutant monsters.
Tower of Guns
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Shock and Gnaw fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
Tower of Guns is a fast paced first-person-shooter for the twitch gamer... with a few randomized elements to keep it fresh with each playthrough. It's a short burst "Lunch Break FPS"... not unlike Binding of Isaac mixed with Doom 2. Tower of Guns was made by a guy named Joe (with his brother Mike composing the music).
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Shock and Gnaw at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~82% under Shock and Gnaw on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~45% under Shock and Gnaw on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Shock and Gnaw on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Shock and Gnaw on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~82% under Shock and Gnaw on Steam right now. Shares Action with Shock and Gnaw.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~45% under Shock and Gnaw on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~45% under Shock and Gnaw on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
WHY THIS
Priced ~45% under Shock and Gnaw on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Shock and Gnaw.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Shock and Gnaw.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Shock and Gnaw.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
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Frequently asked about Shock and Gnaw
- How much does Shock and Gnaw cost?
- Shock and Gnaw is listed on Steam at 5.39 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Shock and Gnaw?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shock and Gnaw are CRUEL, DemonPandemicVR, Venison County.
- Who developed Shock and Gnaw?
- Shock and Gnaw was developed by OhneGames.
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