Choose It's Not Rocket Science!
Choose It's Not Rocket Science! if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. It's Not Rocket Science! launched in 2024.
It's Not Rocket Science! vs Splatterbot
It's Not Rocket Science! and Splatterbot 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. It's Not Rocket Science! (2024) is 1 year older than Splatterbot (2025). It's Not Rocket Science! is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Splatterbot (3.99 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.
Which should you pick?
Choose Splatterbot
Choose Splatterbot if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Splatterbot launched in 2025.
Both It's Not Rocket Science! and Splatterbot sit in Action and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 It's Not Rocket Science! |  Splatterbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 100% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Fastest Rocket Team | Hey! Kookaburra |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Casual on Steam.
- It's Not Rocket Science! (2024) is 1 year older than Splatterbot (2025).
- It's Not Rocket Science! is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Splatterbot (3.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
It's Not Rocket Science! vs Splatterbot — FAQ
- Should I play It's Not Rocket Science! or Splatterbot first?
- If you want chronology, It's Not Rocket Science! (2024) came out before Splatterbot (2025). 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 It's Not Rocket Science! and Splatterbot 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 It's Not Rocket Science! and Splatterbot have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: It's Not Rocket Science! ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Splatterbot ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.