Choose Khinkills
Choose Khinkills if you want an Action experience. Khinkills launched in 2027.
Khinkills vs Samurai Pets
Khinkills and Samurai Pets 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. Samurai Pets (2026) is 1 year older than Khinkills (2027). 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 Samurai Pets
Choose Samurai Pets if you want a Casual experience. Samurai Pets launched in 2026.
Both Khinkills and Samurai Pets sit in Indie 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
 Khinkills |  Samurai Pets | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2027 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Licho Games | The Talking Boot Games |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Samurai Pets (2026) is 1 year older than Khinkills (2027).
- Both support cooperative play.
Khinkills vs Samurai Pets — FAQ
- Should I play Khinkills or Samurai Pets first?
- If you want chronology, Samurai Pets (2026) came out before Khinkills (2027). 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 Khinkills and Samurai Pets 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 Khinkills and Samurai Pets have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Khinkills ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Samurai Pets ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.