Choose RETRIS
Choose RETRIS if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. RETRIS launched in 2023.
RETRIS vs DexSweeper
RETRIS and DexSweeper both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. RETRIS (2023) is 2 years older than DexSweeper (2025). RETRIS is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than DexSweeper (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 DexSweeper
Choose DexSweeper if you want the Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. DexSweeper launched in 2025.
Both RETRIS and DexSweeper sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, Custom Volume Controls, and Keyboard Only Option, 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
 RETRIS |  DexSweeper | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | KAKAOS | Fishagon LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- RETRIS (2023) is 2 years older than DexSweeper (2025).
- RETRIS is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than DexSweeper (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
RETRIS vs DexSweeper — FAQ
- Should I play RETRIS or DexSweeper first?
- If you want chronology, RETRIS (2023) came out before DexSweeper (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 RETRIS and DexSweeper similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.