Choose BigFool
Choose BigFool if you want the LAN Co-op side of the pairing. BigFool launched in 2024.
BigFool vs Mayhem À La Carte
BigFool and Mayhem À La Carte 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. BigFool (2024) is 3 years older than Mayhem À La Carte (2027). Both support cooperative play. 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 Mayhem À La Carte
Choose Mayhem À La Carte if you want an Action and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Mayhem À La Carte launched in 2027.
Both BigFool and Mayhem À La Carte sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 BigFool |  Mayhem À La Carte | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2027 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 91.9% positive (62 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | ButterBall Billy | INGAME STUDIOS |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- BigFool (2024) is 3 years older than Mayhem À La Carte (2027).
- Both support cooperative play.
BigFool vs Mayhem À La Carte — FAQ
- Should I play BigFool or Mayhem À La Carte first?
- If you want chronology, BigFool (2024) came out before Mayhem À La Carte (2027). 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 BigFool and Mayhem À La Carte 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.
- Do both BigFool and Mayhem À La Carte have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: BigFool ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Mayhem À La Carte ships Online Co-op, Co-op.