Choose Loco Dojo
Choose Loco Dojo if you want an Action game with Online PvP, SteamVR Collectibles, and PvP. Loco Dojo launched in 2017.
Loco Dojo vs Cook-Out
Loco Dojo and Cook-Out 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. Loco Dojo (2017) is 4 years older than Cook-Out (2021). Cook-Out scores higher on Steam reviews (90.8% positive) than Loco Dojo (86.8% 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 Cook-Out
Choose Cook-Out if you want a Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Cook-Out launched in 2021.
Both Loco Dojo and Cook-Out sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Tracked Controller Support, and VR Only, 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
 Loco Dojo |  Cook-Out | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.8% positive (38 reviews) | 90.8% positive (120 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Make Real | Resolution Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Loco Dojo (2017) is 4 years older than Cook-Out (2021).
- Cook-Out scores higher on Steam reviews (90.8% positive) than Loco Dojo (86.8% positive).
- Cook-Out is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Loco Dojo (9.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Cook-Out has co-op; Loco Dojo does not.
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Loco Dojo vs Cook-Out — FAQ
- Should I play Loco Dojo or Cook-Out first?
- If you want chronology, Loco Dojo (2017) came out before Cook-Out (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.
- Are Loco Dojo and Cook-Out 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.