Choose SpinZap
Choose SpinZap if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. SpinZap launched in 2020.
SpinZap vs A Blast From The Past
SpinZap and A Blast From The Past both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. SpinZap (2020) is 3 years older than A Blast From The Past (2023). A Blast From The Past is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than SpinZap (5.99 USD vs. 8.99 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 A Blast From The Past
Choose A Blast From The Past if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. A Blast From The Past launched in 2023.
Both SpinZap and A Blast From The Past sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 SpinZap |  A Blast From The Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 8.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 100% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Enelingos | Happy Cactus Games Limited |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- SpinZap (2020) is 3 years older than A Blast From The Past (2023).
- A Blast From The Past is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than SpinZap (5.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
- SpinZap has co-op; A Blast From The Past does not.
SpinZap vs A Blast From The Past — FAQ
- Should I play SpinZap or A Blast From The Past first?
- If you want chronology, SpinZap (2020) came out before A Blast From The Past (2023). 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 SpinZap and A Blast From The Past similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does A Blast From The Past have multiplayer like SpinZap?
- No. SpinZap supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while A Blast From The Past is listed as single-player only.