Choose Dick Wilde
Choose Dick Wilde if you want an Indie and Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dick Wilde launched in 2017.
Dick Wilde vs Shooty Fruity
Dick Wilde and Shooty Fruity both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Dick Wilde (2017) is 1 year older than Shooty Fruity (2018). Both sit near 88% positive on Steam (Dick Wilde: 25 reviews, Shooty Fruity: 122). 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 Shooty Fruity
Choose Shooty Fruity if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Shooty Fruity launched in 2018.
Both Dick Wilde and Shooty Fruity sit in Action on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (88% vs 88.5% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Dick Wilde |  Shooty Fruity | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88% positive (25 reviews) | 88.5% positive (122 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bolverk Games | nDreams / Near Light |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Dick Wilde (2017) is 1 year older than Shooty Fruity (2018).
- Both sit near 88% positive on Steam (Dick Wilde: 25 reviews, Shooty Fruity: 122).
- Dick Wilde is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Shooty Fruity (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Shooty Fruity is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Dick Wilde has no Deck rating yet.
Dick Wilde vs Shooty Fruity — FAQ
- Should I play Dick Wilde or Shooty Fruity first?
- If you want chronology, Dick Wilde (2017) came out before Shooty Fruity (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 Dick Wilde and Shooty Fruity similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Shooty Fruity have multiplayer like Dick Wilde?
- No. Dick Wilde supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Shooty Fruity is listed as single-player only.