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Never Not Shooting vs Woodpunk

Never Not Shooting and Woodpunk 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. Never Not Shooting (2017) is 1 year older than Woodpunk (2018). Never Not Shooting is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Woodpunk (3.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Never Not Shooting

Choose Never Not Shooting if it's currently about 73% cheaper on the Steam Store. Never Not Shooting launched in 2017.

Choose Woodpunk

Choose Woodpunk if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Woodpunk launched in 2018.

Both Never Not Shooting and Woodpunk sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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

Never Not Shooting vs Woodpunk — Steam metadata comparison
Never Not Shooting — Steam game coverNever Not ShootingWoodpunk — Steam game coverWoodpunk
Released20172018
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price3.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews73.9% positive (46 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersHand Cannon GamesMeteorbyte Studios

Side by side

Never Not Shooting vs Woodpunk — FAQ

Should I play Never Not Shooting or Woodpunk first?
If you want chronology, Never Not Shooting (2017) came out before Woodpunk (2018). 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 Never Not Shooting and Woodpunk 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 Never Not Shooting and Woodpunk have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Never Not Shooting ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Woodpunk ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Never Not Shooting vs Woodpunk — Verdict (2026) · imho.run