Choose Starboys
Choose Starboys if you want an Action game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
Starboys vs Happy My Friends
Starboys and Happy My Friends both land in 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 are Indie games 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 Happy My Friends
Choose Happy My Friends if you want a Massively Multiplayer and Casual game with Playable without Timed Input.
Both Starboys and Happy My Friends sit in Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 Starboys |  Happy My Friends | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Casual |
| 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, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Signal Spike Games | Doomers Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Starboys vs Happy My Friends — FAQ
- Are Starboys and Happy My Friends similar?
- They overlap on 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 Starboys and Happy My Friends have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Starboys ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Happy My Friends ships Online Co-op, Co-op.