Choose OLDTV
Choose OLDTV if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 2,490 Steam reviews back the pick.
OLDTV vs Starkid's Obstacle Course
OLDTV and Starkid's Obstacle Course both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. OLDTV (2017) is 1 year older than Starkid's Obstacle Course (2018). OLDTV is free; Starkid's Obstacle Course is paid (2.99 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 Starkid's Obstacle Course
Choose Starkid's Obstacle Course if you want an Action experience. Starkid's Obstacle Course launched in 2018.
Both OLDTV and Starkid's Obstacle Course sit in Indie on Steam, 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
 OLDTV |  Starkid's Obstacle Course | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2018 |
| Genres | Indie, Free To Play | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.1% positive (2,490 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Creability | Sean Mombourquette |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- OLDTV (2017) is 1 year older than Starkid's Obstacle Course (2018).
- OLDTV is free; Starkid's Obstacle Course is paid (2.99 USD).
- OLDTV is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Starkid's Obstacle Course has no Deck rating yet.
OLDTV vs Starkid's Obstacle Course — FAQ
- Should I play OLDTV or Starkid's Obstacle Course first?
- If you want chronology, OLDTV (2017) came out before Starkid's Obstacle Course (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 OLDTV and Starkid's Obstacle Course similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Is OLDTV free?
- Yes — OLDTV is a free-to-play Steam title. Starkid's Obstacle Course is paid (2.99 USD).
- Does OLDTV run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — OLDTV is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Starkid's Obstacle Course doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.