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Desktop Basketball vs Our Summer Festival

Desktop Basketball and Our Summer Festival both land in Action, Sports, 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 share Action, Sports, Indie on Steam. Desktop Basketball (2022) is 1 year older than Our Summer Festival (2023). Desktop Basketball is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Our Summer Festival (1.39 USD vs. 1.99 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 Desktop Basketball

Choose Desktop Basketball if it's currently about 30% cheaper on the Steam Store. Desktop Basketball launched in 2022.

Choose Our Summer Festival

Choose Our Summer Festival if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Our Summer Festival launched in 2023.

Both Desktop Basketball and Our Summer Festival sit in Action, Sports, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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

Desktop Basketball vs Our Summer Festival — Steam metadata comparison
Desktop Basketball — Steam game coverDesktop BasketballOur Summer Festival — Steam game coverOur Summer Festival
Released20222023
GenresAction, Sports, Indie, CasualAction, Sports, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.39 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews5 reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersSAT-BOXSAT-BOX

Side by side

Desktop Basketball vs Our Summer Festival — FAQ

Should I play Desktop Basketball or Our Summer Festival first?
If you want chronology, Desktop Basketball (2022) came out before Our Summer Festival (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 Desktop Basketball and Our Summer Festival similar?
They overlap on Action, Sports, 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.
Do both Desktop Basketball and Our Summer Festival have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Desktop Basketball ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Our Summer Festival ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.