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Ballfrog vs Flipping is Hard

Ballfrog and Flipping is Hard both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Ballfrog (2022) is 4 years older than Flipping is Hard (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 Ballfrog

Choose Ballfrog if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Ballfrog launched in 2022.

Choose Flipping is Hard

Choose Flipping is Hard if you want an Action and Adventure game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Flipping is Hard launched in 2026.

Both Ballfrog and Flipping is Hard sit in Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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

Ballfrog vs Flipping is Hard — Steam metadata comparison
Ballfrog — Steam game coverBallfrogFlipping is Hard — Steam game coverFlipping is Hard
Released20222026
GenresIndieAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price4.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews78.6% positive (42 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersFlorian Himsl, Rhys510Elegant Horse Studios

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Ballfrog vs Flipping is Hard — FAQ

Should I play Ballfrog or Flipping is Hard first?
If you want chronology, Ballfrog (2022) came out before Flipping is Hard (2026). 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 Ballfrog and Flipping is Hard similar?
They overlap on Indie 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.
Do both Ballfrog and Flipping is Hard have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Ballfrog ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Flipping is Hard ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Does Ballfrog run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Ballfrog is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Flipping is Hard doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Ballfrog vs Flipping is Hard — Verdict (2026) · imho.run