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Munchies vs Little Octopus

Munchies and Little Octopus 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. Munchies (2018) is 3 years older than Little Octopus (2021). Little Octopus is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Munchies (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Munchies

Choose Munchies if you want an Action and Adventure experience. Munchies launched in 2018.

Choose Little Octopus

Choose Little Octopus if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Little Octopus launched in 2021.

Both Munchies and Little Octopus sit in Indie and Casual 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

Munchies vs Little Octopus — Steam metadata comparison
Munchies — Steam game coverMunchiesLittle Octopus — Steam game coverLittle Octopus
Released20182021
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews2 reviews5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRoadside StudioAmmonite Design Studios Ltd

Side by side

Munchies vs Little Octopus — FAQ

Should I play Munchies or Little Octopus first?
If you want chronology, Munchies (2018) came out before Little Octopus (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 Munchies and Little Octopus 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.
Munchies vs Little Octopus — Verdict (2026) · imho.run