Choose Joe Adventure
Choose Joe Adventure 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. Joe Adventure launched in 2026.
Joe Adventure vs Fool's Metal
Joe Adventure and Fool's Metal both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Joe Adventure has co-op; Fool's Metal 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 Fool's Metal
Choose Fool's Metal if you want the Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.
Both Joe Adventure and Fool's Metal sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list DualShock Controller Support, Gamepad Recommended, and Camera Comfort, 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
 Joe Adventure |  Fool's Metal | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (18 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Napless Interactive | Alan Higgs |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Joe Adventure has co-op; Fool's Metal does not.
Joe Adventure vs Fool's Metal — FAQ
- Are Joe Adventure and Fool's Metal similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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 Fool's Metal have multiplayer like Joe Adventure?
- No. Joe Adventure supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Fool's Metal is listed as single-player only.