Choose Roll a Ball With Your Friends
Choose Roll a Ball With Your Friends if you want a Casual experience. Roll a Ball With Your Friends launched in 2021.
Roll a Ball With Your Friends vs SALMON
Roll a Ball With Your Friends and SALMON both land in Action, Racing 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 Action, Racing on Steam. Roll a Ball With Your Friends (2021) is 5 years older than SALMON (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 SALMON
Choose SALMON if you want an Indie game with Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. SALMON launched in 2026.
Both Roll a Ball With Your Friends and SALMON sit in Action and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 Roll a Ball With Your Friends |  SALMON | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Casual, Racing | Action, Indie, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 86.7% positive (45 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Utage Guys | SeaSharpy |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Racing on Steam.
- Roll a Ball With Your Friends (2021) is 5 years older than SALMON (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
Roll a Ball With Your Friends vs SALMON — FAQ
- Should I play Roll a Ball With Your Friends or SALMON first?
- If you want chronology, Roll a Ball With Your Friends (2021) came out before SALMON (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 Roll a Ball With Your Friends and SALMON similar?
- They overlap on Action, Racing 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 Roll a Ball With Your Friends and SALMON have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Roll a Ball With Your Friends ships Online Co-op, Co-op; SALMON ships Online Co-op, Co-op.