Choose STUFFED
Choose STUFFED if you want a Casual experience. STUFFED launched in 2024.
STUFFED vs Variant 22
STUFFED and Variant 22 both land in Action, Indie 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, Indie on Steam. Variant 22 (2023) is 1 year older than STUFFED (2024). STUFFED is currently ~7% cheaper on Steam than Variant 22 (12.99 USD vs. 13.99 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 Variant 22
Choose Variant 22 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Variant 22 launched in 2023.
Both STUFFED and Variant 22 sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 STUFFED |  Variant 22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 13.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.9% positive (190 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Waving Bear Studio | ST Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Variant 22 (2023) is 1 year older than STUFFED (2024).
- STUFFED is currently ~7% cheaper on Steam than Variant 22 (12.99 USD vs. 13.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
STUFFED vs Variant 22 — FAQ
- Should I play STUFFED or Variant 22 first?
- If you want chronology, Variant 22 (2023) came out before STUFFED (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 STUFFED and Variant 22 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 STUFFED and Variant 22 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: STUFFED ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Variant 22 ships Online Co-op, Co-op.