Choose OctoFurry
Choose OctoFurry if you want the Multi-player and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. OctoFurry launched in 2020.
OctoFurry vs PumPum 2
OctoFurry and PumPum 2 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 3 years older than PumPum 2 (2023). OctoFurry scores higher on Steam reviews (86.4% positive) than PumPum 2 (82.8% 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 2
Choose PumPum 2 if you want a Simulation and RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. PumPum 2 launched in 2023.
Both OctoFurry and PumPum 2 sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual on Steam and both list 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 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.4% positive (66 reviews) | 82.8% positive (58 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | ArenaDev | Shmoops Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- OctoFurry (2020) is 3 years older than PumPum 2 (2023).
- OctoFurry scores higher on Steam reviews (86.4% positive) than PumPum 2 (82.8% positive).
- OctoFurry is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than PumPum 2 (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- PumPum 2 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; OctoFurry has no Deck rating yet.
OctoFurry vs PumPum 2 — FAQ
- Should I play OctoFurry or PumPum 2 first?
- If you want chronology, OctoFurry (2020) came out before PumPum 2 (2023). 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 2 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 2 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: OctoFurry ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; PumPum 2 ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op.