Choose Spelunky 2
Choose Spelunky 2 if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 13,985 Steam reviews back the pick.
Spelunky 2 and Umihara Kawase BaZooKa! 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. Both released in 2020. Spelunky 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (93.3% positive) than Umihara Kawase BaZooKa! (70% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose Spelunky 2 if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 13,985 Steam reviews back the pick.
Choose Umihara Kawase BaZooKa! if it's currently about 42% cheaper on the Steam Store. Umihara Kawase BaZooKa! launched in 2020.
Both Spelunky 2 and Umihara Kawase BaZooKa! 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.
Spelunky 2 | Umihara Kawase BaZooKa! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 11.69 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.3% positive (13,985 reviews) | 70% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Mossmouth, BlitWorks | Studio Saizensen |
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