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Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness vs Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel

Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness and Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness (2020) is 3 years older than Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel (2023). Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel (9.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness

Choose Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness launched in 2020.

Choose Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel

Choose Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel if you want an Indie and Simulation game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel launched in 2023.

Both Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness and Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel sit in Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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.

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Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness vs Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel — Steam metadata comparison
Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness — Steam game coverProfessor Rubik’s Brain FitnessSchlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel — Steam game coverSchlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel
Released20202023
GenresCasualIndie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price9.99 USD29.99 USD
Steam reviews64.3% positive (14 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
DevelopersMagic PocketsTwigames Inc.

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Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness vs Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel — FAQ

Should I play Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness or Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel first?
If you want chronology, Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness (2020) came out before Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel (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 Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness and Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel similar?
They overlap on 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 Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Schlag den Star - Das 3. Spiel doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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