Choose Shoot 'm Up
Choose Shoot 'm Up if you want the Online Co-op, LAN PvP, and LAN Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Shoot 'm Up launched in 2021.
Shoot 'm Up vs Fall Of The Mafia
Shoot 'm Up and Fall Of The Mafia 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. Fall Of The Mafia (2020) is 1 year older than Shoot 'm Up (2021). Fall Of The Mafia is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Shoot 'm Up (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 Fall Of The Mafia
Choose Fall Of The Mafia if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Fall Of The Mafia launched in 2020.
Both Shoot 'm Up and Fall Of The Mafia sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 Shoot 'm Up |  Fall Of The Mafia | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | DukeSoft | Quikgames |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Fall Of The Mafia (2020) is 1 year older than Shoot 'm Up (2021).
- Fall Of The Mafia is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Shoot 'm Up (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- Shoot 'm Up has co-op; Fall Of The Mafia does not.
Shoot 'm Up vs Fall Of The Mafia — FAQ
- Should I play Shoot 'm Up or Fall Of The Mafia first?
- If you want chronology, Fall Of The Mafia (2020) came out before Shoot 'm Up (2021). 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 Shoot 'm Up and Fall Of The Mafia 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.