Choose Life of Pepe
Choose Life of Pepe if you want the Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Life of Pepe launched in 2022.
Life of Pepe vs Eden Island
Life of Pepe and Eden Island both land in Adventure, RPG 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 Adventure, RPG on Steam. Life of Pepe (2022) is 2 years older than Eden Island (2024). Life of Pepe scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Eden Island (60.5% 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 Eden Island
Choose Eden Island if you want an Action, Indie, and Simulation game with Online Co-op. Eden Island launched in 2024.
Both Life of Pepe and Eden Island sit in Adventure and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player and 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
 Life of Pepe |  Eden Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (11 reviews) | 60.5% positive (81 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Wolvik Studios | Moon Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Life of Pepe (2022) is 2 years older than Eden Island (2024).
- Life of Pepe scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Eden Island (60.5% positive).
- Life of Pepe is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Eden Island (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Life of Pepe vs Eden Island — FAQ
- Should I play Life of Pepe or Eden Island first?
- If you want chronology, Life of Pepe (2022) came out before Eden Island (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 Life of Pepe and Eden Island similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, RPG 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 Life of Pepe and Eden Island have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Life of Pepe ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Eden Island ships Online Co-op, Co-op.