Choose Block Pooper 9
Choose Block Pooper 9 if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Block Pooper 9 launched in 2018.
Block Pooper 9 vs Shanking Simulator
Block Pooper 9 and Shanking Simulator 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. Block Pooper 9 is free; Shanking Simulator is paid (Price unknown). 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 Shanking Simulator
Choose Shanking Simulator if you want the Online PvP, DualShock Controller Support, and Gamepad Recommended side of the pairing.
Both Block Pooper 9 and Shanking Simulator 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
 Block Pooper 9 |  Shanking Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 77.8% positive (18 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Popcannibal | Eternal Eclipse Oy |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Block Pooper 9 is free; Shanking Simulator is paid (Price unknown).
Block Pooper 9 vs Shanking Simulator — FAQ
- Are Block Pooper 9 and Shanking Simulator 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.
- Is Block Pooper 9 free?
- Yes — Block Pooper 9 is a free-to-play Steam title. Shanking Simulator is paid (Price unknown).