Choose PolyBoost
Choose PolyBoost if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. PolyBoost launched in 2021.
PolyBoost vs Crescent Roll
PolyBoost and Crescent Roll both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. PolyBoost (2021) is 4 years older than Crescent Roll (2025). PolyBoost is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Crescent Roll (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Crescent Roll
Choose Crescent Roll if you want a Racing game with Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Crescent Roll launched in 2025.
Both PolyBoost and Crescent Roll sit in 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
 PolyBoost |  Crescent Roll | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Epic Byte Studios | 16Naughts |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- PolyBoost (2021) is 4 years older than Crescent Roll (2025).
- PolyBoost is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Crescent Roll (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
PolyBoost vs Crescent Roll — FAQ
- Should I play PolyBoost or Crescent Roll first?
- If you want chronology, PolyBoost (2021) came out before Crescent Roll (2025). 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 Crescent Roll similar?
- They overlap on 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.