Choose Block City: Bus Edition
Choose Block City: Bus Edition if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Block City: Bus Edition launched in 2021.
Block City: Bus Edition vs Block Buster Billy
Block City: Bus Edition and Block Buster Billy both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. Block City: Bus Edition (2021) is 2 years older than Block Buster Billy (2023). Block City: Bus Edition is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Block Buster Billy (0.99 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 Block Buster Billy
Choose Block Buster Billy if you want a Strategy and Indie game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Block Buster Billy launched in 2023.
Both Block City: Bus Edition and Block Buster Billy sit in 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
 Block City: Bus Edition |  Block Buster Billy | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (13 reviews) | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Coffee Studio | Bigosaur |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Block City: Bus Edition (2021) is 2 years older than Block Buster Billy (2023).
- Block City: Bus Edition is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Block Buster Billy (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Block Buster Billy is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Block City: Bus Edition has no Deck rating yet.
Block City: Bus Edition vs Block Buster Billy — FAQ
- Should I play Block City: Bus Edition or Block Buster Billy first?
- If you want chronology, Block City: Bus Edition (2021) came out before Block Buster Billy (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 Block City: Bus Edition and Block Buster Billy similar?
- They overlap on 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.