Choose Super Space Pug
Choose Super Space Pug if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Super Space Pug launched in 2016.
Super Space Pug vs SHOOTING STAR VR
Super Space Pug and SHOOTING STAR VR both land in Action, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Super Space Pug (2016) is 7 years older than SHOOTING STAR VR (2023). Super Space Pug is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than SHOOTING STAR VR (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 SHOOTING STAR VR
Choose SHOOTING STAR VR if you want a Sports and Early Access game with Steam Leaderboards and VR Only. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. SHOOTING STAR VR launched in 2023.
Both Super Space Pug and SHOOTING STAR VR sit in Action and Casual 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
 Super Space Pug |  SHOOTING STAR VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Sports, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 54.4% positive (158 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Digital Dawn Studios | Looksten Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Casual on Steam.
- Super Space Pug (2016) is 7 years older than SHOOTING STAR VR (2023).
- Super Space Pug is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than SHOOTING STAR VR (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Super Space Pug is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; SHOOTING STAR VR has no Deck rating yet.
Super Space Pug vs SHOOTING STAR VR — FAQ
- Should I play Super Space Pug or SHOOTING STAR VR first?
- If you want chronology, Super Space Pug (2016) came out before SHOOTING STAR VR (2023). 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 Super Space Pug and SHOOTING STAR VR similar?
- They overlap on Action, Casual 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.