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Bumper vs No Stick Shooter

Bumper and No Stick Shooter both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Bumper (2016) is 1 year older than No Stick Shooter (2017). No Stick Shooter scores higher on Steam reviews (84.6% positive) than Bumper (65.6% positive). 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 Bumper

Choose Bumper if you want a Casual experience. Bumper launched in 2016.

Choose No Stick Shooter

Choose No Stick Shooter if it matches what drew you to this matchup. No Stick Shooter launched in 2017.

Both Bumper and No Stick Shooter sit in Action and Indie 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

Bumper vs No Stick Shooter — Steam metadata comparison
Bumper — Steam game coverBumperNo Stick Shooter — Steam game coverNo Stick Shooter
Released20162017
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews65.6% positive (32 reviews)84.6% positive (13 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersArtur RezendeHappy Robot Games

Side by side

Bumper vs No Stick Shooter — FAQ

Should I play Bumper or No Stick Shooter first?
If you want chronology, Bumper (2016) came out before No Stick Shooter (2017). 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 Bumper and No Stick Shooter similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie 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.
Bumper vs No Stick Shooter — Verdict (2026) · imho.run