Choose Podium Bash
Choose Podium Bash if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Podium Bash launched in 2017.
Podium Bash vs Takelings House Party
Podium Bash and Takelings House Party both land in Indie, Casual, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. Podium Bash (2017) is 2 years older than Takelings House Party (2019). Both support cooperative play. 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 Takelings House Party
Choose Takelings House Party if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Takelings House Party launched in 2019.
Both Podium Bash and Takelings House Party sit in Indie, Casual, and Early Access on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 Podium Bash |  Takelings House Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual, Early Access | Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Price unknown | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 79.8% positive (242 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Feisty Crab Studios | DimnHouse |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual, Early Access on Steam.
- Podium Bash (2017) is 2 years older than Takelings House Party (2019).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Takelings House Party is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Podium Bash has no Deck rating yet.
Podium Bash vs Takelings House Party — FAQ
- Should I play Podium Bash or Takelings House Party first?
- If you want chronology, Podium Bash (2017) came out before Takelings House Party (2019). 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 Podium Bash and Takelings House Party similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual, Early Access 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 Podium Bash and Takelings House Party have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Podium Bash ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Takelings House Party ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.