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Also Fast-Paced and 3D Platformer, like BALAN WONDERWORLD.
- $39.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
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Same whimsical mood as BALAN WONDERWORLD.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
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Also Fast-Paced and Puzzle-Platformer, like BALAN WONDERWORLD.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
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Why this: Also Puzzle-Platformer and 3D Platformer, like BALAN WONDERWORLD.
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Square Enix, ARZEST Corp.
- Price: $39.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 56% of 339 reviews
- Genres: Action
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Costumes feel like ripoffs of super mario odysseys capture mechanic
- Costumes strip away core abilities like jumping
- Single button control scheme simplifies but frustrates
- Challenging
- Mysterious
- Unsettling
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Sonic Generations Collection
Why this: Also Fast-Paced and 3D Platformer, like BALAN WONDERWORLD.
Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy
Why this: Same whimsical mood as BALAN WONDERWORLD.
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Why this: Also Puzzle-Platformer and 3D Platformer, like BALAN WONDERWORLD.
Trine Enchanted Edition
Why this: Same whimsical mood as BALAN WONDERWORLD.
Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom
Why this: Same challenging mood as BALAN WONDERWORLD.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Sonic Colors: Ultimate
Why this: Also Fast-Paced and 3D Platformer, like BALAN WONDERWORLD.
ANTONBLAST
Why this: Also Fast-Paced and Puzzle-Platformer, like BALAN WONDERWORLD.
It Takes Two
Why this: Also Puzzle-Platformer and 3D Platformer, like BALAN WONDERWORLD.
Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut
Why this: Same whimsical mood as BALAN WONDERWORLD.
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About BALAN WONDERWORLD
The closest matches to BALAN WONDERWORLD: Sonic Colors: Ultimate, Boti: Byteland Overclocked, ANTONBLAST, It Takes Two, and Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If BALAN WONDERWORLD is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sonic Colors: Ultimate, Boti: Byteland Overclocked and ANTONBLAST — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, mysterious and unsettling, and single out its backtracking for specific costumes and costume based ability swapping. 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 BALAN WONDERWORLD: Welcome to BALAN WONDERWORLD—a wondrous all-action show, the likes of which has never been seen before! Over 80 different costumes give you all the action that you could possibly imagine!
Is BALAN WONDERWORLD worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 56% of 339 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $39.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 3 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Costumes feel like ripoffs of super mario odysseys capture mechanic
- Costumes strip away core abilities like jumping
- Single button control scheme simplifies but frustrates
- Story requires external wiki to understand
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This game is not a terrible game like the internet has painted it out to be, but it also far from a good game. Save yourself 30 hours of headache, or even 15 hours, and avoid playing it.”
“- Boring gameplay - Boring story - Boring powerups - Boring level design - Solid music - Solid bosses - Amazing cgi cutscenes Had great potential, get it on sale.”
People who play it also play: Sonic Colors: Ultimate, Boti: Byteland Overclocked, ANTONBLAST
Frequently asked about BALAN WONDERWORLD
Can I run it?
Is BALAN WONDERWORLD verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — BALAN WONDERWORLD is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does BALAN WONDERWORLD cost?
BALAN WONDERWORLD is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does BALAN WONDERWORLD have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — BALAN WONDERWORLD supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to BALAN WONDERWORLD?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside BALAN WONDERWORLD are Sonic Colors: Ultimate, Boti: Byteland Overclocked, ANTONBLAST.
Who developed BALAN WONDERWORLD?
BALAN WONDERWORLD was developed by Square Enix, ARZEST Corp. and published by Square Enix.