Super Rocket Shootout vs Shield Shock
Super Rocket Shootout and Shield Shock 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. Super Rocket Shootout (2017) is 3 years older than Shield Shock (2020). Shield Shock is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Super Rocket Shootout (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Super Rocket Shootout |  Shield Shock | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.3% positive (12 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Oddly Shaped Pixels | Reece Geofroy |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Super Rocket Shootout (2017) is 3 years older than Shield Shock (2020).
- Shield Shock is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Super Rocket Shootout (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Super Rocket Shootout vs Shield Shock — FAQ
- Should I play Super Rocket Shootout or Shield Shock first?
- If you want chronology, Super Rocket Shootout (2017) came out before Shield Shock (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 Rocket Shootout and Shield Shock 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.
- Do both Super Rocket Shootout and Shield Shock have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Super Rocket Shootout ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Shield Shock ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.