Choose Chippy
Choose Chippy if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Chippy launched in 2019.
Chippy vs Stray Shot
Chippy and Stray Shot both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Chippy (2019) is 5 years older than Stray Shot (2024). Stray Shot scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Chippy (91.6% 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 Stray Shot
Choose Stray Shot if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Stray Shot launched in 2024.
Both Chippy and Stray Shot sit in Action and Indie 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
 Chippy |  Stray Shot | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 7.49 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.6% positive (629 reviews) | 100% positive (26 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Facepunch Studios | PUNKCAKE Délicieux |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Chippy (2019) is 5 years older than Stray Shot (2024).
- Stray Shot scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Chippy (91.6% positive).
- Stray Shot is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Chippy (5.99 USD vs. 7.49 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Chippy vs Stray Shot — FAQ
- Should I play Chippy or Stray Shot first?
- If you want chronology, Chippy (2019) came out before Stray Shot (2024). 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 Chippy and Stray Shot similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Chippy and Stray Shot have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Chippy ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Stray Shot ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Do Chippy and Stray Shot 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.