Choose Matrix Blocks
Choose Matrix Blocks if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Adventure experience. Matrix Blocks launched in 2020.
Matrix Blocks vs Upgrade VR
Matrix Blocks and Upgrade VR both land in Action, Sports 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, Sports on Steam. Matrix Blocks (2020) is 3 years older than Upgrade VR (2023). Matrix Blocks is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Upgrade VR (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 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 Upgrade VR
Choose Upgrade VR if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Upgrade VR launched in 2023.
Both Matrix Blocks and Upgrade VR sit in Action and Sports on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Matrix Blocks |  Upgrade VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Sports |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | NetDinamica | UPGRADE VR - FZCO |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports on Steam.
- Matrix Blocks (2020) is 3 years older than Upgrade VR (2023).
- Matrix Blocks is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Upgrade VR (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
Matrix Blocks vs Upgrade VR — FAQ
- Should I play Matrix Blocks or Upgrade VR first?
- If you want chronology, Matrix Blocks (2020) came out before Upgrade VR (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 Matrix Blocks and Upgrade VR similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports 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.