Choose Koloro
Choose Koloro if you want an Indie game with Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Koloro launched in 2018.
Koloro vs It Takes Two
Koloro and It Takes Two sit side-by-side in player discussions even though their catalogue tags only partly overlap. 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: Koloro (2018) is 3 years older than It Takes Two (2021). Koloro scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than It Takes Two (95.9% positive). Koloro is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than It Takes Two (9.99 USD vs. 39.99 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 It Takes Two
Choose It Takes Two if you want an Action and Adventure game with Online Co-op, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 46,479 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Koloro and It Takes Two ship Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op on Steam, so either pick lands close enough that the choice is taste, not category. 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
 Koloro |  It Takes Two | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (13 reviews) | 95.9% positive (46,479 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Sköll Studio | Hazelight Studios |
Side by side
- Koloro (2018) is 3 years older than It Takes Two (2021).
- Koloro scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than It Takes Two (95.9% positive).
- Koloro is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than It Takes Two (9.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Koloro vs It Takes Two — FAQ
- Should I play Koloro or It Takes Two first?
- If you want chronology, Koloro (2018) came out before It Takes Two (2021). 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.
- Do both Koloro and It Takes Two have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Koloro ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; It Takes Two ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Do Koloro and It Takes Two 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.