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PolyBoost vs Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril

PolyBoost and Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. PolyBoost (2021) is 2 years older than Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril (2023). Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than PolyBoost (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 PolyBoost

Choose PolyBoost if you want an Indie and Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. PolyBoost launched in 2021.

Choose Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril

Choose Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril launched in 2023.

Both PolyBoost and Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril sit in Action 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

PolyBoost vs Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril — Steam metadata comparison
PolyBoost — Steam game coverPolyBoostDiamond Dash: Plaid Peril — Steam game coverDiamond Dash: Plaid Peril
Released20212023
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersEpic Byte Studios3DI LLC

Side by side

PolyBoost vs Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril — FAQ

Should I play PolyBoost or Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril first?
If you want chronology, PolyBoost (2021) came out before Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril (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 PolyBoost and Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril similar?
They overlap on Action 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.
PolyBoost vs Diamond Dash: Plaid Peril — Verdict (2026) · imho.run