Choose Epic Skater 2
Choose Epic Skater 2 if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Epic Skater 2 launched in 2018.
Epic Skater 2 vs Skator Gator
Epic Skater 2 and Skator Gator both land in Action, Sports, 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, Sports, Indie on Steam. Epic Skater 2 (2018) is 4 years older than Skator Gator (2022). Skator Gator scores higher on Steam reviews (93.6% positive) than Epic Skater 2 (69.2% 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 Skator Gator
Choose Skator Gator if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Skator Gator launched in 2022.
Both Epic Skater 2 and Skator Gator sit in Action, Sports, and Indie on Steam, 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
 Epic Skater 2 |  Skator Gator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie | Action, Sports, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.2% positive (13 reviews) | 93.6% positive (109 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Your Daily Fill | Weathered Sweater |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Indie on Steam.
- Epic Skater 2 (2018) is 4 years older than Skator Gator (2022).
- Skator Gator scores higher on Steam reviews (93.6% positive) than Epic Skater 2 (69.2% positive).
- Skator Gator is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Epic Skater 2 (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Epic Skater 2 is Deck Verified, Skator Gator is Deck Playable.
Epic Skater 2 vs Skator Gator — FAQ
- Should I play Epic Skater 2 or Skator Gator first?
- If you want chronology, Epic Skater 2 (2018) came out before Skator Gator (2022). 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 Epic Skater 2 and Skator Gator similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports, 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.