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Overcooked! 2 vs SPITLINGS

Overcooked! 2 and SPITLINGS 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. Overcooked! 2 (2018) is 2 years older than SPITLINGS (2020). Overcooked! 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (93.6% positive) than SPITLINGS (91.7% 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 Overcooked! 2

Choose Overcooked! 2 if you want a Casual game with Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 14,169 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose SPITLINGS

Choose SPITLINGS if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. SPITLINGS launched in 2020.

Both Overcooked! 2 and SPITLINGS sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (93.6% vs 91.7% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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Overcooked! 2 vs SPITLINGS — Steam metadata comparison
Overcooked! 2 — Steam game coverOvercooked! 2SPITLINGS — Steam game coverSPITLINGS
Released20182020
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price24.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews93.6% positive (14,169 reviews)91.7% positive (12 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
DevelopersGhost Town Games Ltd., Team17Massive Miniteam

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Overcooked! 2 vs SPITLINGS — FAQ

Should I play Overcooked! 2 or SPITLINGS first?
If you want chronology, Overcooked! 2 (2018) came out before SPITLINGS (2020). 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 Overcooked! 2 and SPITLINGS 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 Overcooked! 2 and SPITLINGS have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Overcooked! 2 ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; SPITLINGS ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
Does Overcooked! 2 run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Overcooked! 2 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. SPITLINGS doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Overcooked! 2 vs SPITLINGS — Verdict (2026) · imho.run