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Handy Machines VR vs Loop One: Done

Handy Machines VR and Loop One: Done both land in Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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 Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Handy Machines VR (2020) is 5 years older than Loop One: Done (2025). 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 Handy Machines VR

Choose Handy Machines VR if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Handy Machines VR launched in 2020.

Choose Loop One: Done

Choose Loop One: Done if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Loop One: Done launched in 2025.

Both Handy Machines VR and Loop One: Done sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation 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

Handy Machines VR vs Loop One: Done — Steam metadata comparison
Handy Machines VR — Steam game coverHandy Machines VRLoop One: Done — Steam game coverLoop One: Done
Released20202025
GenresStrategy, Indie, Simulation, CasualStrategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMilan Matonok, Daniel RychlýOjsan Studio AB

Side by side

Handy Machines VR vs Loop One: Done — FAQ

Should I play Handy Machines VR or Loop One: Done first?
If you want chronology, Handy Machines VR (2020) came out before Loop One: Done (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 Handy Machines VR and Loop One: Done similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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.
Handy Machines VR vs Loop One: Done — Verdict (2026) · imho.run