Cook-Out vs UltraCook
Cook-Out and UltraCook both land in Indie, Simulation 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 Indie, Simulation on Steam. Cook-Out (2021) is 3 years older than UltraCook (2024). UltraCook is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Cook-Out (6.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Cook-Out |  UltraCook | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.8% positive (120 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Resolution Games | RAINPROXY |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Cook-Out (2021) is 3 years older than UltraCook (2024).
- UltraCook is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Cook-Out (6.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Cook-Out is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; UltraCook has no Deck rating yet.
Cook-Out vs UltraCook — FAQ
- Should I play Cook-Out or UltraCook first?
- If you want chronology, Cook-Out (2021) came out before UltraCook (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 Cook-Out and UltraCook similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation 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 Cook-Out and UltraCook have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Cook-Out ships Online Co-op, Co-op; UltraCook ships Online Co-op, Co-op.