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Unblocking vs PLASMATIC VR

Unblocking and PLASMATIC VR 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. PLASMATIC VR (2022) is 1 year older than Unblocking (2023). Unblocking is free; PLASMATIC VR is paid (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 Unblocking

Choose Unblocking if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Unblocking launched in 2023.

Choose PLASMATIC VR

Choose PLASMATIC VR if you want an Action, Strategy, and Adventure experience. PLASMATIC VR launched in 2022.

Both Unblocking and PLASMATIC VR sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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

Unblocking vs PLASMATIC VR — Steam metadata comparison
Unblocking — Steam game coverUnblockingPLASMATIC VR — Steam game coverPLASMATIC VR
Released20232022
GenresIndie, CasualAction, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
PriceFree to play9.99 USD
Steam reviews4 reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDisplaced BitsEpicVR

Side by side

Unblocking vs PLASMATIC VR — FAQ

Should I play Unblocking or PLASMATIC VR first?
If you want chronology, PLASMATIC VR (2022) came out before Unblocking (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 Unblocking and PLASMATIC VR 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.
Is Unblocking free?
Yes — Unblocking is a free-to-play Steam title. PLASMATIC VR is paid (9.99 USD).
Unblocking vs PLASMATIC VR — Verdict (2026) · imho.run