Choose Ragdoll Chimps
Choose Ragdoll Chimps if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing.
Ragdoll Chimps vs Beach Friends
Ragdoll Chimps and Beach Friends both land in Action, Sports, Indie 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, Sports, Indie on Steam. 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 Beach Friends
Choose Beach Friends if you want the Online Co-op side of the pairing.
Both Ragdoll Chimps and Beach Friends sit in Action, Sports, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player 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
 Ragdoll Chimps |  Beach Friends | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | — |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual, Racing | Action, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Amel Games | Tbjbu2 Originals |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Indie on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Ragdoll Chimps vs Beach Friends — FAQ
- Are Ragdoll Chimps and Beach Friends similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports, Indie 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 Ragdoll Chimps and Beach Friends have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Ragdoll Chimps ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Beach Friends ships Online Co-op, Co-op.