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Games like Bang-On Balls: Chronicles

If Bang-On Balls: Chronicles is your kind of game, the closest matches are Wobbly Life, Totally Reliable Delivery Service and Ligmanauts — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its cosmetics unlock gameplay perks, atmospheric and chill. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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Bang-On Balls: Chronicles is a 2023 action-adventure indie game featuring open-world exploration, light puzzle-solving, and cosmetic collection mechanics. Players progress through unlocks while navigating destructible environments as customizable rolling characters equipped with jetpacks and gadgets. The game supports solo play, split-screen for two players, and online co-op for up to four players. Reviewers highlight the whimsical countryball humor and find the treasure-hunt exploration satisfying. Players describe the overall experience as atmospheric and chill, noting that cosmetics unlock gameplay perks and that playing with friends adds significant replay value. The title achieved a 95% positive rating from 1,482 Steam reviews and runs verified on Steam Deck at $24.99.

About Bang-On Balls: Chronicles: A quirky, absolutely content-packed, destructible open-world sandbox adventure with combat, platforming, character customization, and collect-a-thon scavenger hunt experience. Play solo, 2-player split screen, or online co-op for up to 4 players. No paid cosmetic DLC nonsense.

2023ActionIndieAdventureCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 86Windowsby Exit Plan Games
Bang-On Balls: Chronicles — Steam game cover
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Cosmetics unlock gameplay perksExploration feels like a treasure huntPlayable with friends adds replay valueAtmosphericChillFunny

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Steam players who put hours into Bang-On Balls: Chronicles also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Wobbly Life

    WHY THIS

    Shares open world exploration and a chill mood with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Top pick for Bang-On Balls: Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Wobbly Life is a vibrant open-world physics sandbox. Play with your friends online or in local co-op, with exciting jobs, mini games and wacky story missions. Earn cash to spend in the world on clothes, vehicles and houses. There is a whole Wobbly World out there to explore!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Totally Reliable Delivery Service

    WHY THIS

    Shares co op multiplayer and a funny mood with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Second-strongest match for Bang-On Balls: Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Delivery Attempted. That's the Totally Reliable Delivery Service guarantee! T.R.D.S. is a ragdoll physics simulation about terrible package delivery couriers. Work together using odd machinery, useful gadgets, and the wonders of physics to reliably deliver packages to their destination.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Ligmanauts

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Bang-On Balls: Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Classic platforming action brought kicking and screaming into the voice chat era. Roll, bounce, grab, and swing through physics-driven challenges that only work when someone's yelling at someone else. Online or couch, drop in anytime.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Mystal Haven

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Bang-On Balls: Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Mystal Haven is a laid-back, open-world creature-collector featuring four-player split-screen and online multiplayer.

    2025IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Ragdoll Chimps

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Bang-On Balls: Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Ragdoll Chimps is a Physics-Based Sandbox with a Huge Open World, and Tons of Activities. Farming, Mining, Fishing, Collectibles, Quests, Customization, Fighting, Racing, Mini-Games, and More! Enjoy it in Singleplayer, or Split-Screen Co-op and PVP modes.

    ActionSportsIndieSteam ↗
  6. Amazing Frog?

    WHY THIS

    Shares open world exploration and an atmospheric mood with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Ranked #6 for Bang-On Balls: Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Amazing Frog? is an openworld, sandbox, physics game. Grand Frog Auto in Swindon, with farting ragdoll frogs.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. RAGDOLL UNIVERSE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Bang-On Balls: Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Enjoy a ragdoll physics game full of challenges and fun. Overcome levels inspired by famous situations, collect points, unlock characters and upgrades. Shoot, fight, jump, and laugh out loud in this exciting world of random characters. Join the action!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Collection Quest

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Bang-On Balls: Chronicles fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    For the people who like reading quest descriptions and following context clues. Also a great experience for Achievement Hunters with 100 to collect. All while a subtle interconnected story unfolds. Free Roam Exploration awaits in a strange new world!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Bang-On Balls: Chronicles

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Supraland

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Reviewers of Bang-On Balls: Chronicles cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Try the demo! A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, terrible combat, secret upgrades and new abilities that help you reach new places. Playtime 12-25h.

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  2. Psychonauts

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Reviewers of Bang-On Balls: Chronicles cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.

    2006Action9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Bang-On Balls: Chronicles cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    The Sonic 4 Saga continues in Episode II with the return of a beloved side kick and fan-favorite villains! Following the events of Episode I, Metal Sonic has returned to form an alliance with Dr. Eggman! To face this new evil, Sonic will have to call upon an old friend to help him save the day!

    2012Adventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Rayman® Legends

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Reviewers of Bang-On Balls: Chronicles cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Michel Ancel, the celebrated creator of Rayman®, Beyond Good & Evil®, and the Raving Rabbids®, returns to unleash his innovative creativity on this new entry into the Rayman® franchise.When Rayman, Globox, and the Teensies discover a mysterious tent filled with captivating paintings, they are suddenly transported to a series of...

    2013ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Bang-On Balls: Chronicles cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Go Bananas with your favorite monkey gang in the ultimate Super Monkey Ball adventure!

    2021Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Reviewers of Bang-On Balls: Chronicles cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Blast your way through an interdimensional adventure with Ratchet and Clank – now on PC! Help them take on an evil emperor from another reality as you jump between action-packed worlds and beyond at hyper-speed!

    2023ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Bang-On Balls: Chronicles at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Bang-On Balls: Chronicles on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Bang-On Balls: Chronicles on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Bang-On Balls: Chronicles on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Bang-On Balls: Chronicles on Steam right now. Shares Action with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Bang-On Balls: Chronicles on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Bang-On Balls: Chronicles on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Bang-On Balls: Chronicles on Steam right now. Shares Action with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Bang-On Balls: Chronicles on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bang-On Balls: Chronicles.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Bang-On Balls: Chronicles

Is Bang-On Balls: Chronicles verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Bang-On Balls: Chronicles is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Bang-On Balls: Chronicles cost?
Bang-On Balls: Chronicles is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Bang-On Balls: Chronicles have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Bang-On Balls: Chronicles supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
What games are most similar to Bang-On Balls: Chronicles?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bang-On Balls: Chronicles are Wobbly Life, Totally Reliable Delivery Service, Ligmanauts.
Who developed Bang-On Balls: Chronicles?
Bang-On Balls: Chronicles was developed by Exit Plan Games and published by Untold Tales, CouchPlay Interactive.

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