Choose APICO
Choose APICO if you want the Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, and Adjustable Difficulty side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,158 Steam reviews back the pick.
APICO vs A Game About Chopping Trees
APICO and A Game About Chopping Trees both land in Simulation, 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 Simulation, Casual on Steam. Both support cooperative play. APICO is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; A Game About Chopping Trees has no Deck rating yet. 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 A Game About Chopping Trees
Choose A Game About Chopping Trees if you want the Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing.
Both APICO and A Game About Chopping Trees sit in Simulation and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Camera Comfort, 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
 APICO |  A Game About Chopping Trees | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | — |
| Genres | Simulation, Casual | Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 92.8% positive (1,158 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | ellraiser, TNgineers | Space Raccoon Game Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
- APICO is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; A Game About Chopping Trees has no Deck rating yet.
APICO vs A Game About Chopping Trees — FAQ
- Are APICO and A Game About Chopping Trees similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, 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.
- Do both APICO and A Game About Chopping Trees have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: APICO ships Online Co-op, Co-op; A Game About Chopping Trees ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does APICO run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — APICO is rated Deck Verified by Valve. A Game About Chopping Trees doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.