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- 2025
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to The Spike: The Spike Cross, Spikair Volleyball, Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions, Super Mega Baseball 3, and Volleying. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
Rank 03- $39.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- 2020
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Super Mega Baseball 3
Why this: Same challenging mood as The Spike.
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Phantom Spark
Why this: Same immersive mood as The Spike.
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- Released: 2020
- Developer: SUNCYAN studio
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 90% of 581 reviews
- Genres: Action, Sports, Indie, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Game mechanics are easy to learn but hard to master
- Challenging
- Immersive
- Energy management
- Intricate gameplay elements
- Player customization
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Super Mega Baseball 3
Why this: Same challenging mood as The Spike.
Phantom Spark
Why this: Same immersive mood as The Spike.
About The Spike
The closest matches to The Spike: The Spike Cross, Spikair Volleyball, Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions, Super Mega Baseball 3, and Volleying. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If The Spike is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Spike Cross, Spikair Volleyball and Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging and immersive, and single out its energy management and intricate gameplay elements. 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.
About The Spike: The Spike is a 2D volleyball game which is light, but dynamic. Dominate your opponents with speedy and powerful spikes, to take control of the court!
Is The Spike worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 90% of 581 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 21 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 27 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Game mechanics are easy to learn but hard to master
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Mobile version is better than PC. I payed 5 dollars for a worse version of the game, when i could play the better version for free. Huge waste of money, PC needs an update”
People who play it also play: The Spike Cross, Spikair Volleyball, Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions
Frequently asked about The Spike
Can I run it?
Does The Spike run on Steam Deck?
The Spike is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Does The Spike have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Spike supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
What games are most similar to The Spike?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Spike are The Spike Cross, Spikair Volleyball, Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions.
Who developed The Spike?
The Spike was developed by SUNCYAN studio and published by PsychoFlux Entertainment.