Choose BALL x PIT
Choose BALL x PIT if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 14,057 Steam reviews back the pick.
BALL x PIT vs LOOPFANG
BALL x PIT and LOOPFANG both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. BALL x PIT (2025) is 2 years older than LOOPFANG (2027). BALL x PIT is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; LOOPFANG has no Deck rating yet. 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 LOOPFANG
Choose LOOPFANG if you want the DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Steam Input API Support side of the pairing. LOOPFANG launched in 2027.
Both BALL x PIT and LOOPFANG sit in Action on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 BALL x PIT |  LOOPFANG | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive (14,057 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Kenny Sun and Friends | MnD |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- BALL x PIT (2025) is 2 years older than LOOPFANG (2027).
- BALL x PIT is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; LOOPFANG has no Deck rating yet.
BALL x PIT vs LOOPFANG — FAQ
- Should I play BALL x PIT or LOOPFANG first?
- If you want chronology, BALL x PIT (2025) came out before LOOPFANG (2027). 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 BALL x PIT and LOOPFANG similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 BALL x PIT run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — BALL x PIT is rated Deck Verified by Valve. LOOPFANG doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.