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Puzzle Patrol vs Pun Chan Pop

Puzzle Patrol and Pun Chan Pop both land in Indie, Casual 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Puzzle Patrol (2020) is 6 years older than Pun Chan Pop (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 Puzzle Patrol

Choose Puzzle Patrol if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Puzzle Patrol launched in 2020.

Choose Pun Chan Pop

Choose Pun Chan Pop if you want an Action game with Online PvP, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Pun Chan Pop launched in 2026.

Both Puzzle Patrol and Pun Chan Pop sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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

Puzzle Patrol vs Pun Chan Pop — Steam metadata comparison
Puzzle Patrol — Steam game coverPuzzle PatrolPun Chan Pop — Steam game coverPun Chan Pop
Released20202026
GenresIndie, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersIterative InteractiveKonkate Games

Side by side

Puzzle Patrol vs Pun Chan Pop — FAQ

Should I play Puzzle Patrol or Pun Chan Pop first?
If you want chronology, Puzzle Patrol (2020) came out before Pun Chan Pop (2026). 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 Puzzle Patrol and Pun Chan Pop similar?
They overlap on Indie, Casual 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 Puzzle Patrol and Pun Chan Pop have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Puzzle Patrol ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Pun Chan Pop ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Puzzle Patrol vs Pun Chan Pop — Verdict (2026) · imho.run