Choose BZZZT
Choose BZZZT if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.2% positive across 522 reviews.
BZZZT vs Splodey
BZZZT and Splodey both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. BZZZT (2023) is 1 year older than Splodey (2024). BZZZT scores higher on Steam reviews (96.2% positive) than Splodey (91.2% 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 Splodey
Choose Splodey if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Splodey launched in 2024.
Both BZZZT and Splodey sit in Action on Steam and both list 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
 BZZZT |  Splodey | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.2% positive (522 reviews) | 91.2% positive (182 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | KO.DLL | Send It Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- BZZZT (2023) is 1 year older than Splodey (2024).
- BZZZT scores higher on Steam reviews (96.2% positive) than Splodey (91.2% positive).
- BZZZT is currently ~8% cheaper on Steam than Splodey (11.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
BZZZT vs Splodey — FAQ
- Which is better, BZZZT or Splodey?
- On Steam reviews BZZZT scores higher (96.2% positive) than Splodey (91.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, BZZZT is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play BZZZT or Splodey first?
- If you want chronology, BZZZT (2023) came out before Splodey (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 BZZZT and Splodey similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 BZZZT and Splodey both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.