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Gravity Shot vs Space Crawlers

Gravity Shot and Space Crawlers both land in Indie, Simulation, 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 Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Gravity Shot (2016) is 11 years older than Space Crawlers (2027). Space Crawlers has co-op; Gravity Shot does not. 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 Gravity Shot

Choose Gravity Shot if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Gravity Shot launched in 2016.

Choose Space Crawlers

Choose Space Crawlers if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Space Crawlers launched in 2027.

Both Gravity Shot and Space Crawlers sit in Indie, Simulation, 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

Gravity Shot vs Space Crawlers — Steam metadata comparison
Gravity Shot — Steam game coverGravity ShotSpace Crawlers — Steam game coverSpace Crawlers
Released20162027
GenresIndie, Simulation, CasualIndie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price7.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews6 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersIntrepid MarmotAnderian

Side by side

Gravity Shot vs Space Crawlers — FAQ

Should I play Gravity Shot or Space Crawlers first?
If you want chronology, Gravity Shot (2016) came out before Space Crawlers (2027). 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 Gravity Shot and Space Crawlers similar?
They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.
Does Gravity Shot have multiplayer like Space Crawlers?
No. Space Crawlers supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Gravity Shot is listed as single-player only.
Gravity Shot vs Space Crawlers — Verdict (2026) · imho.run