Choose The Last Friend: First Bite
Choose The Last Friend: First Bite if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. The Last Friend: First Bite launched in 2021.
The Last Friend: First Bite vs Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop
The Last Friend: First Bite and Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop both land in Action, Strategy, Indie 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. The Last Friend: First Bite (2021) is 5 years older than Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop (2026). The Last Friend: First Bite is free; Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop is paid (4.79 USD). 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 Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop
Choose Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop if you want an Early Access game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop launched in 2026.
Both The Last Friend: First Bite and Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie 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
 The Last Friend: First Bite |  Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 4.79 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.2% positive (17 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | The Stonebot Studio, Ludus Games | codeWonderland |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- The Last Friend: First Bite (2021) is 5 years older than Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop (2026).
- The Last Friend: First Bite is free; Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop is paid (4.79 USD).
The Last Friend: First Bite vs Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop — FAQ
- Should I play The Last Friend: First Bite or Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop first?
- If you want chronology, The Last Friend: First Bite (2021) came out before Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop (2026). 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 The Last Friend: First Bite and Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Indie 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 The Last Friend: First Bite free?
- Yes — The Last Friend: First Bite is a free-to-play Steam title. Chicken TD: Defenders of the Coop is paid (4.79 USD).