Choose OctoFurry
Choose OctoFurry if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. OctoFurry launched in 2020.
OctoFurry vs Idol Hacked!
OctoFurry and Idol Hacked! 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 4 years older than Idol Hacked! (2024). Idol Hacked! is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than OctoFurry (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD). 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 Idol Hacked!
Choose Idol Hacked! if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Idol Hacked! launched in 2024.
Both OctoFurry and Idol Hacked! sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 OctoFurry |  Idol Hacked! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.4% positive (66 reviews) | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | ArenaDev | theNeko |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- OctoFurry (2020) is 4 years older than Idol Hacked! (2024).
- Idol Hacked! is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than OctoFurry (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
- OctoFurry has co-op; Idol Hacked! does not.
OctoFurry vs Idol Hacked! — FAQ
- Should I play OctoFurry or Idol Hacked! first?
- If you want chronology, OctoFurry (2020) came out before Idol Hacked! (2024). 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 Idol Hacked! 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.
- Does Idol Hacked! have multiplayer like OctoFurry?
- No. OctoFurry supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Idol Hacked! is listed as single-player only.