Choose Jetpack Kiwi
Choose Jetpack Kiwi if you want a Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Jetpack Kiwi launched in 2023.
Jetpack Kiwi vs Frutz
Jetpack Kiwi and Frutz both land in Action, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Jetpack Kiwi (2023) is 3 years older than Frutz (2026). Jetpack Kiwi has co-op; Frutz 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 Frutz
Choose Frutz if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Frutz launched in 2026.
Both Jetpack Kiwi and Frutz sit in Action and Adventure 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
 Jetpack Kiwi |  Frutz | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pitigamedev | Broken Walls Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Jetpack Kiwi (2023) is 3 years older than Frutz (2026).
- Jetpack Kiwi has co-op; Frutz does not.
Jetpack Kiwi vs Frutz — FAQ
- Should I play Jetpack Kiwi or Frutz first?
- If you want chronology, Jetpack Kiwi (2023) came out before Frutz (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 Jetpack Kiwi and Frutz similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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 Frutz have multiplayer like Jetpack Kiwi?
- No. Jetpack Kiwi supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Frutz is listed as single-player only.