Choose Spanky!
Choose Spanky! if you want an Early Access experience. Spanky! launched in 2024.
Spanky! vs Goofy Gorillas
Spanky! and Goofy Gorillas both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Casual on Steam. Goofy Gorillas (2023) is 1 year older than Spanky! (2024). Goofy Gorillas scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Spanky! (78.5% 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 Goofy Gorillas
Choose Goofy Gorillas if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.9% positive across 524 reviews.
Both Spanky! and Goofy Gorillas sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 Spanky! |  Goofy Gorillas | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual, Early Access | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.5% positive (121 reviews) | 92.9% positive (524 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | HappyHead Games | sponge |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Goofy Gorillas (2023) is 1 year older than Spanky! (2024).
- Goofy Gorillas scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Spanky! (78.5% positive).
- Goofy Gorillas is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Spanky! (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Spanky! vs Goofy Gorillas — FAQ
- Which is better, Spanky! or Goofy Gorillas?
- On Steam reviews Goofy Gorillas scores higher (92.9% positive) than Spanky! (78.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Goofy Gorillas is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Spanky! or Goofy Gorillas first?
- If you want chronology, Goofy Gorillas (2023) came out before Spanky! (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 Spanky! and Goofy Gorillas similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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 Spanky! and Goofy Gorillas have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Spanky! ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Goofy Gorillas ships Online Co-op, Co-op.