Choose Gun Rage
Choose Gun Rage if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Gun Rage launched in 2018.
Gun Rage vs Saturday of Piercing Screams
Gun Rage and Saturday of Piercing Screams 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. Gun Rage (2018) is 1 year older than Saturday of Piercing Screams (2019). Saturday of Piercing Screams is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Gun Rage (2.99 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.
Which should you pick?
Choose Saturday of Piercing Screams
Choose Saturday of Piercing Screams if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Saturday of Piercing Screams launched in 2019.
Both Gun Rage and Saturday of Piercing Screams 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
 Gun Rage |  Saturday of Piercing Screams | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Denis Galewski | derevotyan |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Gun Rage (2018) is 1 year older than Saturday of Piercing Screams (2019).
- Saturday of Piercing Screams is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Gun Rage (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Saturday of Piercing Screams is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Gun Rage has no Deck rating yet.
Gun Rage vs Saturday of Piercing Screams — FAQ
- Should I play Gun Rage or Saturday of Piercing Screams first?
- If you want chronology, Gun Rage (2018) came out before Saturday of Piercing Screams (2019). 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 Gun Rage and Saturday of Piercing Screams 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.