Choose Blocks That Matter
Choose Blocks That Matter if you want a Strategy and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Blocks That Matter launched in 2011.
Blocks That Matter vs Tetrobot and Co.
Blocks That Matter and Tetrobot and Co. 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. Blocks That Matter (2011) is 2 years older than Tetrobot and Co. (2013). Tetrobot and Co. scores higher on Steam reviews (98.1% positive) than Blocks That Matter (77.9% 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 Tetrobot and Co.
Choose Tetrobot and Co. if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 98.1% positive across 157 reviews.
Both Blocks That Matter and Tetrobot and Co. 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
 Blocks That Matter |  Tetrobot and Co. | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2013 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.9% positive (267 reviews) | 98.1% positive (157 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Swing Swing Submarine | Swing Swing Submarine |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Blocks That Matter (2011) is 2 years older than Tetrobot and Co. (2013).
- Tetrobot and Co. scores higher on Steam reviews (98.1% positive) than Blocks That Matter (77.9% positive).
- Blocks That Matter is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Tetrobot and Co. (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Blocks That Matter is Deck Playable, Tetrobot and Co. is Deck Unsupported.
Blocks That Matter vs Tetrobot and Co. — FAQ
- Which is better, Blocks That Matter or Tetrobot and Co.?
- On Steam reviews Tetrobot and Co. scores higher (98.1% positive) than Blocks That Matter (77.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Tetrobot and Co. is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Blocks That Matter or Tetrobot and Co. first?
- If you want chronology, Blocks That Matter (2011) came out before Tetrobot and Co. (2013). 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 Blocks That Matter and Tetrobot and Co. 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.