Choose SOS OPS!
Choose SOS OPS! if you want the Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and LAN PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. SOS OPS! launched in 2023.
SOS OPS! vs Scribble Bots
SOS OPS! and Scribble Bots sit side-by-side in player discussions even though their catalogue tags only partly overlap. 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: SOS OPS! (2023) is 3 years older than Scribble Bots (2026). Scribble Bots scores higher on Steam reviews (89.4% positive) than SOS OPS! (77.8% positive). SOS OPS! is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Scribble Bots (4.99 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 Scribble Bots
Choose Scribble Bots if you want a Casual game with Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Scribble Bots launched in 2026.
Both SOS OPS! and Scribble Bots ship Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP on Steam, so either pick lands close enough that the choice is taste, not category. 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
 SOS OPS! |  Scribble Bots | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | — | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.8% positive (360 reviews) | 89.4% positive (94 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | ArtDock | Mr Mango Games |
Side by side
- SOS OPS! (2023) is 3 years older than Scribble Bots (2026).
- Scribble Bots scores higher on Steam reviews (89.4% positive) than SOS OPS! (77.8% positive).
- SOS OPS! is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Scribble Bots (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- SOS OPS! has co-op; Scribble Bots does not.
- Steam Deck: SOS OPS! is Deck Verified, Scribble Bots is Deck Playable.
SOS OPS! vs Scribble Bots — FAQ
- Should I play SOS OPS! or Scribble Bots first?
- If you want chronology, SOS OPS! (2023) came out before Scribble Bots (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.