Choose Baldi's Basics Plus
Choose Baldi's Basics Plus if you want an Action, Strategy, and Early Access game with Steam Timeline. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 97.7% positive across 6,723 reviews.
Baldi's Basics Plus vs Progressbar95
Baldi's Basics Plus and Progressbar95 both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. Both released in 2020. Baldi's Basics Plus scores higher on Steam reviews (97.7% positive) than Progressbar95 (95.6% 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 Progressbar95
Choose Progressbar95 if you want a Simulation and Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,445 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Baldi's Basics Plus and Progressbar95 sit in Indie 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
 Baldi's Basics Plus |  Progressbar95 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Early Access | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.7% positive (6,723 reviews) | 95.6% positive (1,445 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Basically Games | Igor Uduslivii |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Both released in 2020.
- Baldi's Basics Plus scores higher on Steam reviews (97.7% positive) than Progressbar95 (95.6% positive).
- Progressbar95 is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Baldi's Basics Plus (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Baldi's Basics Plus vs Progressbar95 — FAQ
- Which is better, Baldi's Basics Plus or Progressbar95?
- On Steam reviews Baldi's Basics Plus scores higher (97.7% positive) than Progressbar95 (95.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Baldi's Basics Plus is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Baldi's Basics Plus and Progressbar95 similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.
- Do Baldi's Basics Plus and Progressbar95 both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.