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Chicken Invaders 2 vs SpinZap

Chicken Invaders 2 and SpinZap 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. Chicken Invaders 2 (2016) is 4 years older than SpinZap (2020). Chicken Invaders 2 is currently ~44% cheaper on Steam than SpinZap (4.99 USD vs. 8.99 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 Chicken Invaders 2

Choose Chicken Invaders 2 if it's currently about 44% cheaper on the Steam Store. Chicken Invaders 2 launched in 2016.

Choose SpinZap

Choose SpinZap if it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. SpinZap launched in 2020.

Both Chicken Invaders 2 and SpinZap 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.

Side-by-side comparison

Chicken Invaders 2 vs SpinZap — Steam metadata comparison
Chicken Invaders 2 — Steam game coverChicken Invaders 2SpinZap — Steam game coverSpinZap
Released20162020
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price4.99 USD8.99 USD
Steam reviews97.4% positive (309 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersInterAction studiosEnelingos

Side by side

Chicken Invaders 2 vs SpinZap — FAQ

Should I play Chicken Invaders 2 or SpinZap first?
If you want chronology, Chicken Invaders 2 (2016) came out before SpinZap (2020). 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 Chicken Invaders 2 and SpinZap 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 Chicken Invaders 2 and SpinZap have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Chicken Invaders 2 ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; SpinZap ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Does Chicken Invaders 2 run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Chicken Invaders 2 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. SpinZap doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Chicken Invaders 2 vs SpinZap — Verdict (2026) · imho.run