Choose Chiky Poky
Choose Chiky Poky if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 57% cheaper on the Steam Store. Chiky Poky launched in 2022.
Chiky Poky vs HomeNaut
Chiky Poky and HomeNaut 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. Chiky Poky (2022) is 2 years older than HomeNaut (2024). Chiky Poky is currently ~57% cheaper on Steam than HomeNaut (2.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 HomeNaut
Choose HomeNaut if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. HomeNaut launched in 2024.
Both Chiky Poky and HomeNaut sit in Indie and Casual on Steam, 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
 Chiky Poky |  HomeNaut | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nudiventra | Origami Sword |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Chiky Poky (2022) is 2 years older than HomeNaut (2024).
- Chiky Poky is currently ~57% cheaper on Steam than HomeNaut (2.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Chiky Poky has co-op; HomeNaut does not.
Chiky Poky vs HomeNaut — FAQ
- Should I play Chiky Poky or HomeNaut first?
- If you want chronology, Chiky Poky (2022) came out before HomeNaut (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 Chiky Poky and HomeNaut 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.
- Does HomeNaut have multiplayer like Chiky Poky?
- No. Chiky Poky supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while HomeNaut is listed as single-player only.