Choose Sausage Fest
Choose Sausage Fest if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sausage Fest launched in 2022.
Sausage Fest vs Paint Chips
Sausage Fest and Paint Chips 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. Paint Chips (2021) is 1 year older than Sausage Fest (2022). Sausage Fest is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Paint Chips (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Paint Chips
Choose Paint Chips if you want the Online Co-op and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Paint Chips launched in 2021.
Both Sausage Fest and Paint Chips sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 Sausage Fest |  Paint Chips | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 70% positive (10 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Up Your Arcade Team | PhatRobit |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Paint Chips (2021) is 1 year older than Sausage Fest (2022).
- Sausage Fest is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Paint Chips (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Paint Chips has co-op; Sausage Fest does not.
- Paint Chips is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Sausage Fest has no Deck rating yet.
Sausage Fest vs Paint Chips — FAQ
- Should I play Sausage Fest or Paint Chips first?
- If you want chronology, Paint Chips (2021) came out before Sausage Fest (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 Sausage Fest and Paint Chips 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.