Choose Overboard!
Choose Overboard! if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Overboard! launched in 2021.
Overboard! vs Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi
Overboard! and Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi both land in Indie, Adventure 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Overboard! (2021) is 2 years older than Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi (2023). Both sit near 90% positive on Steam (Overboard!: 454 reviews, Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi: 92). 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 Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi
Choose Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi if you want an Action and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi launched in 2023.
Both Overboard! and Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (90.5% vs 90.2% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Overboard! |  Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.5% positive (454 reviews) | 90.2% positive (92 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | inkle Ltd | Veratrum |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Overboard! (2021) is 2 years older than Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi (2023).
- Both sit near 90% positive on Steam (Overboard!: 454 reviews, Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi: 92).
- Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Overboard! (5.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Overboard! is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi has no Deck rating yet.
Overboard! vs Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi — FAQ
- Should I play Overboard! or Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi first?
- If you want chronology, Overboard! (2021) came out before Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi (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 Overboard! and Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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 Overboard! run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Overboard! is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.