Choose Through the world
Choose Through the world if you want an Adventure experience. Through the world launched in 2021.
Through the world vs Rocket Smash
Through the world and Rocket Smash 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. Through the world (2021) is 3 years older than Rocket Smash (2024). Rocket Smash is currently ~82% cheaper on Steam than Through the world (1.99 USD vs. 10.99 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 Rocket Smash
Choose Rocket Smash if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 82% cheaper on the Steam Store. Rocket Smash launched in 2024.
Both Through the world and Rocket Smash 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
 Through the world |  Rocket Smash | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 10.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cold Wood studio | Kyriacos Kyriacou |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Through the world (2021) is 3 years older than Rocket Smash (2024).
- Rocket Smash is currently ~82% cheaper on Steam than Through the world (1.99 USD vs. 10.99 USD).
Through the world vs Rocket Smash — FAQ
- Should I play Through the world or Rocket Smash first?
- If you want chronology, Through the world (2021) came out before Rocket Smash (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 Through the world and Rocket Smash 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.