Choose Writers
Choose Writers if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Writers launched in 2017.
Writers vs Slam Fighter II
Writers and Slam Fighter II 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. Both released in 2017. Slam Fighter II scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Writers (93.3% 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 Slam Fighter II
Choose Slam Fighter II if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP side of the pairing. Slam Fighter II launched in 2017.
Both Writers and Slam Fighter II sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Writers |  Slam Fighter II | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2017 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.3% positive (15 reviews) | 100% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Evgeny Apel, Pavel Rodionov, Ivan Ilchenko | Team Dogpit |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2017.
- Slam Fighter II scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Writers (93.3% positive).
- Writers is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Slam Fighter II (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Writers vs Slam Fighter II — FAQ
- Are Writers and Slam Fighter II 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.