Choose Soundodger 2
Choose Soundodger 2 if you want an Indie and Casual experience. Soundodger 2 launched in 2023.
Soundodger 2 vs Johnny Trigger
Soundodger 2 and Johnny Trigger 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. Soundodger 2 (2023) is 1 year older than Johnny Trigger (2024). Soundodger 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Johnny Trigger (89.5% 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 Johnny Trigger
Choose Johnny Trigger if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Johnny Trigger launched in 2024.
Both Soundodger 2 and Johnny Trigger sit in Action 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
 Soundodger 2 |  Johnny Trigger | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.3% positive (149 reviews) | 89.5% positive (19 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Studio Bean | Estoty, SayGames Ltd |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Soundodger 2 (2023) is 1 year older than Johnny Trigger (2024).
- Soundodger 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Johnny Trigger (89.5% positive).
- Johnny Trigger is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Soundodger 2 (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Soundodger 2 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Johnny Trigger has no Deck rating yet.
Soundodger 2 vs Johnny Trigger — FAQ
- Should I play Soundodger 2 or Johnny Trigger first?
- If you want chronology, Soundodger 2 (2023) came out before Johnny Trigger (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 Soundodger 2 and Johnny Trigger 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.
- Does Soundodger 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Soundodger 2 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Johnny Trigger doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.