Choose Spooky Cats
Choose Spooky Cats if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Spooky Cats launched in 2015.
Spooky Cats vs Total Party Kill
Spooky Cats and Total Party Kill both land in Action, 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, Indie on Steam. Spooky Cats (2015) is 4 years older than Total Party Kill (2019). Total Party Kill scores higher on Steam reviews (93.3% positive) than Spooky Cats (86.9% positive). 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 Total Party Kill
Choose Total Party Kill if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Total Party Kill launched in 2019.
Both Spooky Cats and Total Party Kill sit in Action and Indie 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
 Spooky Cats |  Total Party Kill | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.9% positive (222 reviews) | 93.3% positive (90 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | russpuppy | Adventure Islands |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Spooky Cats (2015) is 4 years older than Total Party Kill (2019).
- Total Party Kill scores higher on Steam reviews (93.3% positive) than Spooky Cats (86.9% positive).
- Spooky Cats is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Total Party Kill (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Spooky Cats vs Total Party Kill — FAQ
- Should I play Spooky Cats or Total Party Kill first?
- If you want chronology, Spooky Cats (2015) came out before Total Party Kill (2019). 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 Spooky Cats and Total Party Kill similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.