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Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds vs Tasty Planet Forever

Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds and Tasty Planet Forever both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds (2016) is 2 years older than Tasty Planet Forever (2018). Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds scores higher on Steam reviews (90.5% positive) than Tasty Planet Forever (88.5% positive). 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 Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds

Choose Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.5% positive across 338 reviews.

Choose Tasty Planet Forever

Choose Tasty Planet Forever if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Tasty Planet Forever launched in 2018.

Both Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds and Tasty Planet Forever sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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.

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Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds vs Tasty Planet Forever — Steam metadata comparison
Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds — Steam game coverTasty Planet: Back for SecondsTasty Planet Forever — Steam game coverTasty Planet Forever
Released20162018
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price7.99 USD12.99 USD
Steam reviews90.5% positive (338 reviews)88.5% positive (200 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersDingo GamesDingo Games

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Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds vs Tasty Planet Forever — FAQ

Which is better, Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds or Tasty Planet Forever?
On Steam reviews Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds scores higher (90.5% positive) than Tasty Planet Forever (88.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds or Tasty Planet Forever first?
If you want chronology, Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds (2016) came out before Tasty Planet Forever (2018). 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 Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds and Tasty Planet Forever similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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 Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds and Tasty Planet Forever have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Tasty Planet Forever ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
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