Choose Super ComboMan: Smash Edition
Choose Super ComboMan: Smash Edition if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Super ComboMan: Smash Edition launched in 2017.
Super ComboMan: Smash Edition vs Shing!
Super ComboMan: Smash Edition and Shing! 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. Super ComboMan: Smash Edition (2017) is 3 years older than Shing! (2020). Super ComboMan: Smash Edition is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Shing! (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Shing!
Choose Shing! if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Shing! launched in 2020.
Both Super ComboMan: Smash Edition and Shing! sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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 ComboMan: Smash Edition |  Shing! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 81.9% positive (105 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Interabang Entertainment | Mass Creation |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Super ComboMan: Smash Edition (2017) is 3 years older than Shing! (2020).
- Super ComboMan: Smash Edition is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Shing! (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Shing! has co-op; Super ComboMan: Smash Edition does not.
- Shing! is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Super ComboMan: Smash Edition has no Deck rating yet.
Super ComboMan: Smash Edition vs Shing! — FAQ
- Should I play Super ComboMan: Smash Edition or Shing! first?
- If you want chronology, Super ComboMan: Smash Edition (2017) came out before Shing! (2020). 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 ComboMan: Smash Edition and Shing! 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.
- Does Super ComboMan: Smash Edition have multiplayer like Shing!?
- No. Shing! supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while Super ComboMan: Smash Edition is listed as single-player only.