Choose Block Buster Billy
Choose Block Buster Billy if you want a Strategy and Casual game with Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Block Buster Billy launched in 2023.
Block Buster Billy vs excellent
Block Buster Billy and excellent both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Block Buster Billy (2023) is 2 years older than excellent (2025). excellent is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Block Buster Billy (4.99 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 excellent
Choose excellent if you want the DualSense Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. excellent launched in 2025.
Both Block Buster Billy and excellent sit in Indie on Steam and both list Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls, 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 Buster Billy |  excellent | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bigosaur | cip |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Block Buster Billy (2023) is 2 years older than excellent (2025).
- excellent is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Block Buster Billy (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Block Buster Billy is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; excellent has no Deck rating yet.
Block Buster Billy vs excellent — FAQ
- Should I play Block Buster Billy or excellent first?
- If you want chronology, Block Buster Billy (2023) came out before excellent (2025). 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 Buster Billy and excellent similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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 Block Buster Billy run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Block Buster Billy is rated Deck Verified by Valve. excellent doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.