Choose Blocks That Matter
Choose Blocks That Matter if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Blocks That Matter launched in 2011.
Blocks That Matter vs Girls Like Robots
Blocks That Matter and Girls Like Robots both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Blocks That Matter (2011) is 3 years older than Girls Like Robots (2014). Girls Like Robots scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% 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 Girls Like Robots
Choose Girls Like Robots if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2014) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Girls Like Robots launched in 2014.
Both Blocks That Matter and Girls Like Robots sit in Indie, Adventure, 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 |  Girls Like Robots | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2014 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.9% positive (267 reviews) | 83.8% positive (68 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Swing Swing Submarine | Popcannibal |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Blocks That Matter (2011) is 3 years older than Girls Like Robots (2014).
- Girls Like Robots scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than Blocks That Matter (77.9% positive).
- Blocks That Matter is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Girls Like Robots (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Blocks That Matter is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Girls Like Robots has no Deck rating yet.
Blocks That Matter vs Girls Like Robots — FAQ
- Should I play Blocks That Matter or Girls Like Robots first?
- If you want chronology, Blocks That Matter (2011) came out before Girls Like Robots (2014). 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 Girls Like Robots similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.
- Does Blocks That Matter run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Blocks That Matter is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Girls Like Robots doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.