Choose PICO PARK
Choose PICO PARK if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 44% cheaper on the Steam Store. 9,445 Steam reviews back the pick.
PICO PARK vs PICO PARK 2
PICO PARK and PICO PARK 2 both land in Action, 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, Casual on Steam. PICO PARK (2021) is 3 years older than PICO PARK 2 (2024). PICO PARK 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (94.2% positive) than PICO PARK (92.4% 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 PICO PARK 2
Choose PICO PARK 2 if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 1,215 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both PICO PARK and PICO PARK 2 sit in Action and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (92.4% vs 94.2% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 PICO PARK |  PICO PARK 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.4% positive (9,445 reviews) | 94.2% positive (1,215 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | TECOPARK | TECOPARK, Gemdrops, Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Casual on Steam.
- PICO PARK (2021) is 3 years older than PICO PARK 2 (2024).
- PICO PARK 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (94.2% positive) than PICO PARK (92.4% positive).
- PICO PARK is currently ~44% cheaper on Steam than PICO PARK 2 (4.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Verified.
PICO PARK vs PICO PARK 2 — FAQ
- Which is better, PICO PARK or PICO PARK 2?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: PICO PARK sits at 92.4% positive (9,445 reviews), PICO PARK 2 at 94.2% (1,215). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play PICO PARK or PICO PARK 2 first?
- If you want chronology, PICO PARK (2021) came out before PICO PARK 2 (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 PICO PARK and PICO PARK 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 PICO PARK and PICO PARK 2 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: PICO PARK ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; PICO PARK 2 ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Do PICO PARK and PICO PARK 2 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.