Choose WorldMaker
Choose WorldMaker if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. WorldMaker launched in 2022.
WorldMaker vs Squirmbox
WorldMaker and Squirmbox both land in Simulation, 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 Simulation, Casual on Steam. Squirmbox has co-op; WorldMaker does not. 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 Squirmbox
Choose Squirmbox if you want an Indie game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.
Both WorldMaker and Squirmbox sit in Simulation 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
 WorldMaker |  Squirmbox | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | — |
| Genres | Simulation, Casual, Early Access | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 65.6% positive (64 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Maker Interactive | BONK! |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Squirmbox has co-op; WorldMaker does not.
WorldMaker vs Squirmbox — FAQ
- Are WorldMaker and Squirmbox similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, 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.
- Does WorldMaker have multiplayer like Squirmbox?
- No. Squirmbox supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while WorldMaker is listed as single-player only.