Choose Overcooked
Choose Overcooked if you want an Action game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 4,676 Steam reviews back the pick.
Overcooked vs Pitch Perfect Ear Training
Overcooked and Pitch Perfect Ear Training both land in Indie, Simulation, 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 Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Overcooked (2016) is 2 years older than Pitch Perfect Ear Training (2018). Pitch Perfect Ear Training is currently ~82% cheaper on Steam than Overcooked (2.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD). 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 Pitch Perfect Ear Training
Choose Pitch Perfect Ear Training if it's currently about 82% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pitch Perfect Ear Training launched in 2018.
Both Overcooked and Pitch Perfect Ear Training sit in Indie, Simulation, and Casual on Steam, 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
 Overcooked |  Pitch Perfect Ear Training | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 16.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.6% positive (4,676 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ghost Town Games Ltd. | Wholetone Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Overcooked (2016) is 2 years older than Pitch Perfect Ear Training (2018).
- Pitch Perfect Ear Training is currently ~82% cheaper on Steam than Overcooked (2.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD).
- Overcooked has co-op; Pitch Perfect Ear Training does not.
- Overcooked is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Pitch Perfect Ear Training has no Deck rating yet.
Overcooked vs Pitch Perfect Ear Training — FAQ
- Should I play Overcooked or Pitch Perfect Ear Training first?
- If you want chronology, Overcooked (2016) came out before Pitch Perfect Ear Training (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 Overcooked and Pitch Perfect Ear Training similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.
- Does Pitch Perfect Ear Training have multiplayer like Overcooked?
- No. Overcooked supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Pitch Perfect Ear Training is listed as single-player only.
- Does Overcooked run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Overcooked is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Pitch Perfect Ear Training doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.