Choose Pull Ball
Choose Pull Ball if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 84% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pull Ball launched in 2019.
Pull Ball vs Dots!
Pull Ball and Dots! 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. Pull Ball (2019) is 1 year older than Dots! (2020). Pull Ball is currently ~84% cheaper on Steam than Dots! (0.49 USD vs. 2.99 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 Dots!
Choose Dots! if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Dots! launched in 2020.
Both Pull Ball and Dots! 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
 Pull Ball |  Dots! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.49 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 90% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nichengun | EYEFRONT |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Pull Ball (2019) is 1 year older than Dots! (2020).
- Pull Ball is currently ~84% cheaper on Steam than Dots! (0.49 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Pull Ball vs Dots! — FAQ
- Should I play Pull Ball or Dots! first?
- If you want chronology, Pull Ball (2019) came out before Dots! (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 Pull Ball and Dots! 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.