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Astral Gunners vs ZOE Begone!

Astral Gunners and ZOE Begone! both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Astral Gunners (2024) is 1 year older than ZOE Begone! (2025). ZOE Begone! is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Astral Gunners (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Astral Gunners

Choose Astral Gunners if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Astral Gunners launched in 2024.

Choose ZOE Begone!

Choose ZOE Begone! if you want the Camera Comfort side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. ZOE Begone! launched in 2025.

Both Astral Gunners and ZOE Begone! sit in Action on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input, 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

Astral Gunners vs ZOE Begone! — Steam metadata comparison
Astral Gunners — Steam game coverAstral GunnersZOE Begone! — Steam game coverZOE Begone!
Released20242025
GenresActionAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price19.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews100% positive (35 reviews)7 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersSati BrosRetchy Games

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Astral Gunners vs ZOE Begone! — FAQ

Should I play Astral Gunners or ZOE Begone! first?
If you want chronology, Astral Gunners (2024) came out before ZOE Begone! (2025). 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 Astral Gunners and ZOE Begone! similar?
They overlap on Action 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 ZOE Begone! have multiplayer like Astral Gunners?
No. Astral Gunners supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while ZOE Begone! is listed as single-player only.
Astral Gunners vs ZOE Begone! — Verdict (2026) · imho.run