Choose This is Hell
Choose This is Hell if you want the Multi-player side of the pairing. This is Hell launched in 2022.
This is Hell vs Bald Ball
This is Hell and Bald Ball 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. This is Hell (2022) is 3 years older than Bald Ball (2025). Bald Ball is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than This is Hell (3.99 USD vs. 6.66 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 Bald Ball
Choose Bald Ball if you want a Sports, Indie, and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Bald Ball launched in 2025.
Both This is Hell and Bald Ball sit in Action on Steam and both list Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 This is Hell |  Bald Ball | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.66 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.6% positive (27 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Kilowatt Games | AlbertFreeman |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- This is Hell (2022) is 3 years older than Bald Ball (2025).
- Bald Ball is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than This is Hell (3.99 USD vs. 6.66 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
This is Hell vs Bald Ball — FAQ
- Should I play This is Hell or Bald Ball first?
- If you want chronology, This is Hell (2022) came out before Bald Ball (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 This is Hell and Bald Ball 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.
- Do both This is Hell and Bald Ball have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: This is Hell ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Bald Ball ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.