Choose Woodpunk
Choose Woodpunk if you want the Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP side of the pairing. Woodpunk launched in 2018.
Woodpunk vs Resistance is Fruitile
Woodpunk and Resistance is Fruitile 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. Woodpunk (2018) is 1 year older than Resistance is Fruitile (2019). Resistance is Fruitile is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Woodpunk (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Resistance is Fruitile
Choose Resistance is Fruitile if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Resistance is Fruitile launched in 2019.
Both Woodpunk and Resistance is Fruitile sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 Woodpunk |  Resistance is Fruitile | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.9% positive (46 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Meteorbyte Studios | PhasePixel |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Woodpunk (2018) is 1 year older than Resistance is Fruitile (2019).
- Resistance is Fruitile is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Woodpunk (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Woodpunk is Deck Playable, Resistance is Fruitile is Deck Verified.
Woodpunk vs Resistance is Fruitile — FAQ
- Should I play Woodpunk or Resistance is Fruitile first?
- If you want chronology, Woodpunk (2018) came out before Resistance is Fruitile (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 Woodpunk and Resistance is Fruitile 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 Woodpunk and Resistance is Fruitile have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Woodpunk ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Resistance is Fruitile ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.