Games like Whackerball
If Whackerball is your kind of game, the closest matches are FLERP, Mega Demon Blaster and Pit of Ascension — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, funny and intense. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Whackerball: Whackerball is a twin-stick shooter roguelite with Breakout inspired mechanics. Master the unique combat system as you venture through a multitude of diverse areas while collecting powerful and game changing upgrades.
Players who liked Whackerball also play
Steam players who put hours into Whackerball also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
FLERP
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Whackerball.
Top pick for Whackerball fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Fend off hordes of enemies in this arcade tower defense roguelite with autobattler elements. Build up a team of powerful synergies and become unstoppable.
Mega Demon Blaster
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Whackerball fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Blast demons until you can't escape no more! Mega Demon Blaster is a casual arena based shooter where you create builds for your weapon and try to break the game before you die! Enemies comes in waves and they get stronger and stronger but luckily you do to.
Pit of Ascension
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Whackerball fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Jump, dodge, and shoot your way through a series of bosses to become the champion of the pit in this bossfight roguelike!
Mouselash
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Whackerball fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Mouselash is an action roguelite where you are the mouse cursor. Create your build by combining weapons and stats as you satisfyingly pop waves of enemies!
Duck Paradox
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Whackerball fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Shoot bouncing bullets in this roguelike precision platformer killing corrupted ducks while searching for Dr. Paraducks’ beloved pet throughout the multiverse! To return to safety you’ll need to tackle difficult-to-master trials, run after run, earning upgrades, while maintaining your sanity!
Loot Hero DX
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Whackerball fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Whackerball.
A legendary Dragon is haunting the lands. Towns are set ablaze, and its magic power resurrects the evil creatures of the world. A hero is needed to travel to the corners of the lands and slay the beast to restore peace.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Whackerball.
Ranked #7 for Whackerball fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Seraph's Last Stand
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Whackerball.
Ranked #8 for Whackerball fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Create insane builds and break the game in all possible ways to get your name into the leaderboards! Every round you get stronger, but so does the enemies...
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SNKRX
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Whackerball.
Reviewers of Whackerball cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Whackerball.
SNKRX is an arcade shooter roguelite where you control a snake of heroes that automatically attack nearby enemies. Combine different heroes to unlock class bonuses and create unique builds, and steer your unstoppable party as they ravage through endless waves of enemies.
Downwell
WHY THIS
Shares roguelike upgrades and a challenging mood with Whackerball.
Reviewers of Whackerball cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
Breakout
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Whackerball cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Experience fast-paced shotgun carnage in this mini-roguelite boomer shooter like no other! Explore over 100 procedurally linked combat arenas as a metal army hellbent on destruction stand between you and freedom. Are you ready to take them on?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Whackerball at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Whackerball on Steam right now. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Whackerball on Steam right now. Shares Action with Whackerball.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Whackerball on Steam right now. Shares Action with Whackerball.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Whackerball on Steam right now. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
TYRONE vs COPS
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Whackerball on Steam right now. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.
Orbt XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Whackerball on Steam right now. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Defy gravity in Orbt XL! A fast-paced, addictive, 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser. Stay in orbit, dodge obstacles, and rack up points, the closer you are to the black hole, the higher your score! Easy to learn, tough to master, and perfect for quick play sessions while waiting in queue.
Toree 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Whackerball on Steam right now. Shares Action with Whackerball.
A bite-sized 3D Platformer sequel with more focus on the things people enjoyed in the first game like fast gameplay, flow focused levels and cute costumes (two this time).
UBERMOSH Vol.5
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Whackerball on Steam right now. Shares Action with Whackerball.
The fifth volume of the arcade series UBERMOSH.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Whackerball.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Whackerball.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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More from foolsroom
Other recommendable Steam games by foolsroom, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Cornerpond
WHY THIS
Another title from foolsroom, the studio behind Whackerball.
A chill idle-fishing desktop toy in the corner of your screen. Buy upgrades, catch rare fish, and customize your avatar at your own pace!
FLERP
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Whackerball.
Another title from foolsroom, the studio behind Whackerball. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Fend off hordes of enemies in this arcade tower defense roguelite with autobattler elements. Build up a team of powerful synergies and become unstoppable.
Facehand
WHY THIS
Shares a lighthearted mood with Whackerball.
Another title from foolsroom, the studio behind Whackerball.
Facehand is a synergy-driven roguelike deckbuilder with autobattling mechanics. Craft the perfect deck and chain card abilities to create wild combos!
Mouselash
WHY THIS
Another title from foolsroom, the studio behind Whackerball. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Mouselash is an action roguelite where you are the mouse cursor. Create your build by combining weapons and stats as you satisfyingly pop waves of enemies!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Duck Paradox
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Shoot bouncing bullets in this roguelike precision platformer killing corrupted ducks while searching for Dr. Paraducks’ beloved pet throughout the multiverse! To return to safety you’ll need to tackle difficult-to-master trials, run after run, earning upgrades, while maintaining your sanity!
Loot Hero DX
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Whackerball.
A legendary Dragon is haunting the lands. Towns are set ablaze, and its magic power resurrects the evil creatures of the world. A hero is needed to travel to the corners of the lands and slay the beast to restore peace.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Whackerball.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Whackerball.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Frequently asked about Whackerball
- Does Whackerball run on Steam Deck?
- Whackerball is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Whackerball cost?
- Whackerball is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Whackerball?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Whackerball are FLERP, Mega Demon Blaster, Pit of Ascension.
- Who developed Whackerball?
- Whackerball was developed by foolsroom.
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