Choose Big Screen Games - Pack 1
Choose Big Screen Games - Pack 1 if you want a Strategy game with Shared/Split Screen Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Big Screen Games - Pack 1 launched in 2022.
Big Screen Games - Pack 1 vs The GIF Game
Big Screen Games - Pack 1 and The GIF Game both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Big Screen Games - Pack 1 (2022) is 4 years older than The GIF Game (2026). Big Screen Games - Pack 1 has co-op; The GIF Game does not. 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 The GIF Game
Choose The GIF Game if you want the Online PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The GIF Game launched in 2026.
Both Big Screen Games - Pack 1 and The GIF Game sit in Indie 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
 Big Screen Games - Pack 1 |  The GIF Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 8.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | The Games Collective | Party Hat Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Big Screen Games - Pack 1 (2022) is 4 years older than The GIF Game (2026).
- Big Screen Games - Pack 1 has co-op; The GIF Game does not.
Big Screen Games - Pack 1 vs The GIF Game — FAQ
- Should I play Big Screen Games - Pack 1 or The GIF Game first?
- If you want chronology, Big Screen Games - Pack 1 (2022) came out before The GIF Game (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 Big Screen Games - Pack 1 and The GIF Game similar?
- They overlap on 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.