Choose Elves of Duty
Choose Elves of Duty if you want the Shared/Split Screen Co-op and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Elves of Duty launched in 2023.
Elves of Duty vs Touchdown
Elves of Duty and Touchdown 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. Elves of Duty (2023) is 3 years older than Touchdown (2026). Elves of Duty has co-op; Touchdown 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 Touchdown
Choose Touchdown if you want the DualShock Controller Support, Gamepad Recommended, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Touchdown launched in 2026.
Both Elves of Duty and Touchdown sit in Action, 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
 Elves of Duty |  Touchdown | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 11.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Neotoma Games | Odditea |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Elves of Duty (2023) is 3 years older than Touchdown (2026).
- Elves of Duty has co-op; Touchdown does not.
Elves of Duty vs Touchdown — FAQ
- Should I play Elves of Duty or Touchdown first?
- If you want chronology, Elves of Duty (2023) came out before Touchdown (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 Elves of Duty and Touchdown 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.