Choose Kao the Kangaroo
Choose Kao the Kangaroo if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Kao the Kangaroo launched in 2022.
Kao the Kangaroo vs Pizzapocalypse
Kao the Kangaroo and Pizzapocalypse both land in Action, 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 Action, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Kao the Kangaroo (2022) is 2 years older than Pizzapocalypse (2024). Pizzapocalypse scores higher on Steam reviews (95.4% positive) than Kao the Kangaroo (71% 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 Pizzapocalypse
Choose Pizzapocalypse if you want an Indie and Free To Play game with Gamepad Recommended. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.4% positive across 219 reviews.
Both Kao the Kangaroo and Pizzapocalypse sit in Action, 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
 Kao the Kangaroo |  Pizzapocalypse | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 71% positive (379 reviews) | 95.4% positive (219 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tate Multimedia | Monkey Strike Games, Funny Rock Image |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Kao the Kangaroo (2022) is 2 years older than Pizzapocalypse (2024).
- Pizzapocalypse scores higher on Steam reviews (95.4% positive) than Kao the Kangaroo (71% positive).
- Pizzapocalypse is free; Kao the Kangaroo is paid (29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Kao the Kangaroo is Deck Verified, Pizzapocalypse is Deck Playable.
Kao the Kangaroo vs Pizzapocalypse — FAQ
- Which is better, Kao the Kangaroo or Pizzapocalypse?
- On Steam reviews Pizzapocalypse scores higher (95.4% positive) than Kao the Kangaroo (71% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Pizzapocalypse is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Kao the Kangaroo or Pizzapocalypse first?
- If you want chronology, Kao the Kangaroo (2022) came out before Pizzapocalypse (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 Kao the Kangaroo and Pizzapocalypse similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Is Pizzapocalypse free?
- Yes — Pizzapocalypse is a free-to-play Steam title. Kao the Kangaroo is paid (29.99 USD).