Choose Doodle TD 2
Choose Doodle TD 2 if it's currently about 64% cheaper on the Steam Store. Doodle TD 2 launched in 2024.
Doodle TD 2 vs SHOOPER NOVA
Doodle TD 2 and SHOOPER NOVA both land in Action, Strategy, 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, Strategy, Casual on Steam. Doodle TD 2 (2024) is 1 year older than SHOOPER NOVA (2025). Doodle TD 2 is currently ~64% cheaper on Steam than SHOOPER NOVA (0.99 USD vs. 2.72 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 SHOOPER NOVA
Choose SHOOPER NOVA if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. SHOOPER NOVA launched in 2025.
Both Doodle TD 2 and SHOOPER NOVA sit in Action, Strategy, 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
 Doodle TD 2 |  SHOOPER NOVA | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 2.72 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 85.7% positive (42 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lunatic Studios | Jamesika |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Casual on Steam.
- Doodle TD 2 (2024) is 1 year older than SHOOPER NOVA (2025).
- Doodle TD 2 is currently ~64% cheaper on Steam than SHOOPER NOVA (0.99 USD vs. 2.72 USD).
- SHOOPER NOVA is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Doodle TD 2 has no Deck rating yet.
Doodle TD 2 vs SHOOPER NOVA — FAQ
- Should I play Doodle TD 2 or SHOOPER NOVA first?
- If you want chronology, Doodle TD 2 (2024) came out before SHOOPER NOVA (2025). 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 Doodle TD 2 and SHOOPER NOVA similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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.