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Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure vs Footsy

Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure and Footsy both land in Action, Sports, 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, Sports, Indie on Steam. Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure (2024) is 2 years older than Footsy (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure

Choose Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure launched in 2024.

Choose Footsy

Choose Footsy if you want a Casual game with Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP, and DualShock Controller Support. Footsy launched in 2026.

Both Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure and Footsy sit in Action, Sports, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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

Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure vs Footsy — Steam metadata comparison
Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure — Steam game coverSurmount: A Mountain Climbing AdventureFootsy — Steam game coverFootsy
Released20242026
GenresAction, Sports, Indie, AdventureAction, Sports, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price3.74 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews87.1% positive (101 reviews)—
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersJasper Oprel, Indiana-JonasJamPics

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Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure vs Footsy — FAQ

Should I play Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure or Footsy first?
If you want chronology, Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure (2024) came out before Footsy (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 Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure and Footsy similar?
They overlap on Action, Sports, 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.
Do both Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure and Footsy have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Footsy ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Does Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Surmount: A Mountain Climbing Adventure is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Footsy doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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