Choose The Gunk
Choose The Gunk if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. 1,780 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Gunk vs Incredibug
The Gunk and Incredibug both land in Action, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Incredibug has co-op; The Gunk does not. The Gunk is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Incredibug has no Deck rating yet. 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 Incredibug
Choose Incredibug if you want an Indie and Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.
Both The Gunk and Incredibug sit in Action and Adventure 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
 The Gunk |  Incredibug | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | — |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 86% positive (1,780 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Image & Form Games | Memory Forge |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Incredibug has co-op; The Gunk does not.
- The Gunk is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Incredibug has no Deck rating yet.
The Gunk vs Incredibug — FAQ
- Are The Gunk and Incredibug similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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 The Gunk have multiplayer like Incredibug?
- No. Incredibug supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while The Gunk is listed as single-player only.
- Does The Gunk run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Gunk is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Incredibug doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.