Choose Starboys
Choose Starboys if you want an Indie game with Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.
Starboys vs Skewer'd
Starboys and Skewer'd both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Starboys has co-op; Skewer'd 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 Skewer'd
Choose Skewer'd if you want a Sports experience.
Both Starboys and Skewer'd sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, 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
 Starboys |  Skewer'd | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Sports |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Signal Spike Games | Radbot Productions |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Starboys has co-op; Skewer'd does not.
Starboys vs Skewer'd — FAQ
- Are Starboys and Skewer'd similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.