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Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! vs Metal Toy Excavator

Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! and Metal Toy Excavator both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! (2021) is 3 years older than Metal Toy Excavator (2024). Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! is free; Metal Toy Excavator is paid (1.99 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 Fisticubes - One Button Boxing!

Choose Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! launched in 2021.

Choose Metal Toy Excavator

Choose Metal Toy Excavator if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Metal Toy Excavator launched in 2024.

Both Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! and Metal Toy Excavator sit in Action, Indie, and Casual 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

Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! vs Metal Toy Excavator — Steam metadata comparison
Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! — Steam game coverFisticubes - One Button Boxing!Metal Toy Excavator — Steam game coverMetal Toy Excavator
Released20212024
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PriceFree to play1.99 USD
Steam reviews93.3% positive (15 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-playerSingle-player only
DevelopersGabriel AldridgeChengguo Wang

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Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! vs Metal Toy Excavator — FAQ

Should I play Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! or Metal Toy Excavator first?
If you want chronology, Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! (2021) came out before Metal Toy Excavator (2024). 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 Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! and Metal Toy Excavator similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Does Metal Toy Excavator have multiplayer like Fisticubes - One Button Boxing!?
No. Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Metal Toy Excavator is listed as single-player only.
Is Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! free?
Yes — Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! is a free-to-play Steam title. Metal Toy Excavator is paid (1.99 USD).
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