Choose Magical Drop V
Choose Magical Drop V if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Magical Drop V launched in 2012.
Magical Drop V vs Magical Drop VI
Magical Drop V and Magical Drop VI 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. Magical Drop V (2012) is 11 years older than Magical Drop VI (2023). Magical Drop VI scores higher on Steam reviews (73.8% positive) than Magical Drop V (50.5% positive). 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 Magical Drop VI
Choose Magical Drop VI if you want an Action game with Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Magical Drop VI launched in 2023.
Both Magical Drop V and Magical Drop VI sit in Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen, 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
 Magical Drop V |  Magical Drop VI | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Action, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | Price unknown | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50.5% positive (208 reviews) | 73.8% positive (61 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Golgoth Studio | Highball Games, Storm Trident S.A., Forever Entertainment S. A., TA Publishing |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Magical Drop V (2012) is 11 years older than Magical Drop VI (2023).
- Magical Drop VI scores higher on Steam reviews (73.8% positive) than Magical Drop V (50.5% positive).
- Magical Drop V has co-op; Magical Drop VI does not.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Magical Drop V vs Magical Drop VI — FAQ
- Should I play Magical Drop V or Magical Drop VI first?
- If you want chronology, Magical Drop V (2012) came out before Magical Drop VI (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 Magical Drop V and Magical Drop VI 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.
- Do Magical Drop V and Magical Drop VI both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.