Choose Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope
Choose Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope if you want an Indie game with Online PvP, SteamVR Collectibles, and PvP. Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope launched in 2017.
Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope vs EXOSHOCK
Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope and EXOSHOCK 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. Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope (2017) is 9 years older than EXOSHOCK (2026). 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 EXOSHOCK
Choose EXOSHOCK if you want the VR Supported side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. EXOSHOCK launched in 2026.
Both Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope and EXOSHOCK sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope |  EXOSHOCK | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 83.6% positive (823 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Croteam VR | POLARITYONE |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope (2017) is 9 years older than EXOSHOCK (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; EXOSHOCK has no Deck rating yet.
Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope vs EXOSHOCK — FAQ
- Should I play Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope or EXOSHOCK first?
- If you want chronology, Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope (2017) came out before EXOSHOCK (2026). 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 Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope and EXOSHOCK 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.
- Do both Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope and EXOSHOCK have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope ships Online Co-op, Co-op; EXOSHOCK ships Online Co-op, Co-op.