Choose The Lost Marble
Choose The Lost Marble if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Lost Marble launched in 2020.
The Lost Marble vs Marble Champions
The Lost Marble and Marble Champions 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. The Lost Marble (2020) is 5 years older than Marble Champions (2025). The Lost Marble is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Marble Champions (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Marble Champions
Choose Marble Champions if you want a Sports and Simulation game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Marble Champions launched in 2025.
Both The Lost Marble and Marble Champions sit in Action, Indie, 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
 The Lost Marble |  Marble Champions | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Racing | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | Jubcow | Luc Versleijen, Neonchimp Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- The Lost Marble (2020) is 5 years older than Marble Champions (2025).
- The Lost Marble is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Marble Champions (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
The Lost Marble vs Marble Champions — FAQ
- Should I play The Lost Marble or Marble Champions first?
- If you want chronology, The Lost Marble (2020) came out before Marble Champions (2025). 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 The Lost Marble and Marble Champions 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 The Lost Marble have multiplayer like Marble Champions?
- No. Marble Champions supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while The Lost Marble is listed as single-player only.