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Bulanci vs Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure

Bulanci and Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure (2022) is 1 year older than Bulanci (2023). Bulanci is free; Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure is paid (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 Bulanci

Choose Bulanci if you want a Casual game with Online PvP and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Bulanci launched in 2023.

Choose Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure

Choose Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure launched in 2022.

Both Bulanci and Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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

Bulanci vs Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure — Steam metadata comparison
Bulanci — Steam game coverBulanciJoey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure — Steam game coverJoey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure
Released20232022
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PriceFree to play9.99 USD
Steam reviews63.2% positive (133 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersSleepTeamMitten Mob Games

Side by side

Bulanci vs Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure — FAQ

Should I play Bulanci or Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure first?
If you want chronology, Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure (2022) came out before Bulanci (2023). 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 Bulanci and Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Bulanci and Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Bulanci ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Is Bulanci free?
Yes — Bulanci is a free-to-play Steam title. Joey and Penguin's 2 Player Adventure is paid (9.99 USD).
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