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Splody vs Overcooked! 2

Splody and Overcooked! 2 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. Splody (2017) is 1 year older than Overcooked! 2 (2018). Splody scores higher on Steam reviews (95.9% positive) than Overcooked! 2 (93.6% 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 Splody

Choose Splody if you want the LAN PvP, LAN Co-op, and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Splody launched in 2017.

Choose Overcooked! 2

Choose Overcooked! 2 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 14,169 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Splody and Overcooked! 2 sit in Action, Indie, and Casual 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

Splody vs Overcooked! 2 — Steam metadata comparison
Splody — Steam game coverSplodyOvercooked! 2 — Steam game coverOvercooked! 2
Released20172018
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price9.99 USD24.99 USD
Steam reviews95.9% positive (49 reviews)93.6% positive (14,169 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
DevelopersDashing StrikeGhost Town Games Ltd., Team17

Side by side

Splody vs Overcooked! 2 — FAQ

Should I play Splody or Overcooked! 2 first?
If you want chronology, Splody (2017) came out before Overcooked! 2 (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 Splody and Overcooked! 2 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 Splody and Overcooked! 2 have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Splody ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Overcooked! 2 ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
Do Splody and Overcooked! 2 both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.