Choose Planet Surf: The Last Wave
Choose Planet Surf: The Last Wave if you want a Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Planet Surf: The Last Wave launched in 2021.
Planet Surf: The Last Wave vs Kiteboarding Pro
Planet Surf: The Last Wave and Kiteboarding Pro both land in Action, Sports, 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 share Action, Sports, Indie on Steam. Planet Surf: The Last Wave (2021) is 2 years older than Kiteboarding Pro (2023). Planet Surf: The Last Wave scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Kiteboarding Pro (90% positive). 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 Kiteboarding Pro
Choose Kiteboarding Pro if you want an Adventure experience. Kiteboarding Pro launched in 2023.
Both Planet Surf: The Last Wave and Kiteboarding Pro sit in Action, Sports, and Indie on Steam, 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
 Planet Surf: The Last Wave |  Kiteboarding Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Casual | Action, Sports, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.9% positive (14 reviews) | 90% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Abyssal Studios | Sideways GameStudio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Indie on Steam.
- Planet Surf: The Last Wave (2021) is 2 years older than Kiteboarding Pro (2023).
- Planet Surf: The Last Wave scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Kiteboarding Pro (90% positive).
- Planet Surf: The Last Wave is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Kiteboarding Pro (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Planet Surf: The Last Wave vs Kiteboarding Pro — FAQ
- Should I play Planet Surf: The Last Wave or Kiteboarding Pro first?
- If you want chronology, Planet Surf: The Last Wave (2021) came out before Kiteboarding Pro (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 Planet Surf: The Last Wave and Kiteboarding Pro similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports, 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.