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Super Markup Man vs Pew Pew Puzzle Defense

Super Markup Man and Pew Pew Puzzle Defense both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Super Markup Man (2016) is 4 years older than Pew Pew Puzzle Defense (2020). Pew Pew Puzzle Defense is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Super Markup Man (2.49 USD vs. 2.49 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 Super Markup Man

Choose Super Markup Man if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Super Markup Man launched in 2016.

Choose Pew Pew Puzzle Defense

Choose Pew Pew Puzzle Defense if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Pew Pew Puzzle Defense launched in 2020.

Both Super Markup Man and Pew Pew Puzzle Defense sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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

Super Markup Man vs Pew Pew Puzzle Defense — Steam metadata comparison
Super Markup Man — Steam game coverSuper Markup ManPew Pew Puzzle Defense — Steam game coverPew Pew Puzzle Defense
Released20162020
GenresIndie, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.49 USD2.49 USD
Steam reviews81.8% positive (66 reviews)6 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersRoppy Chop StudiosRoppy Chop Studios

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Super Markup Man vs Pew Pew Puzzle Defense — FAQ

Should I play Super Markup Man or Pew Pew Puzzle Defense first?
If you want chronology, Super Markup Man (2016) came out before Pew Pew Puzzle Defense (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 Super Markup Man and Pew Pew Puzzle Defense similar?
They overlap on 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 Super Markup Man and Pew Pew Puzzle Defense have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Super Markup Man ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Pew Pew Puzzle Defense ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
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