Choose SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs
Choose SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs if you want an Action and Strategy game with Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP. SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs launched in 2024.
SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs vs Keep It Contained
SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs and Keep It Contained both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs (2024) is 2 years older than Keep It Contained (2026). Keep It Contained is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs (5.99 USD vs. 11.99 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 Keep It Contained
Choose Keep It Contained if you want an Indie and Early Access game with Camera Comfort, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Keep It Contained launched in 2026.
Both SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs and Keep It Contained sit in Casual 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
 SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs |  Keep It Contained | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Casual | Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | StarvingFox Studio | Triarch Interactive |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs (2024) is 2 years older than Keep It Contained (2026).
- Keep It Contained is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs (5.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs vs Keep It Contained — FAQ
- Should I play SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs or Keep It Contained first?
- If you want chronology, SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs (2024) came out before Keep It Contained (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 SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs and Keep It Contained similar?
- They overlap on 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 SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs and Keep It Contained have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: SMYS : Show Me Your Stairs ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Keep It Contained ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.