Choose OctoFurry
Choose OctoFurry if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. OctoFurry launched in 2020.
OctoFurry vs PumPum
OctoFurry and PumPum both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. OctoFurry (2020) is 2 years older than PumPum (2022). OctoFurry scores higher on Steam reviews (86.4% positive) than PumPum (80.7% positive). 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 PumPum
Choose PumPum if you want a Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. PumPum launched in 2022.
Both OctoFurry and PumPum sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 OctoFurry |  PumPum | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.4% positive (66 reviews) | 80.7% positive (249 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | ArenaDev | Shmoops Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- OctoFurry (2020) is 2 years older than PumPum (2022).
- OctoFurry scores higher on Steam reviews (86.4% positive) than PumPum (80.7% positive).
- OctoFurry is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than PumPum (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- PumPum is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; OctoFurry has no Deck rating yet.
OctoFurry vs PumPum — FAQ
- Should I play OctoFurry or PumPum first?
- If you want chronology, OctoFurry (2020) came out before PumPum (2022). 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 OctoFurry and PumPum similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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 OctoFurry and PumPum have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: OctoFurry ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; PumPum ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.