Choose Meta Ball
Choose Meta Ball if you want an Early Access experience. Meta Ball launched in 2023.
Meta Ball vs Orbit Maze
Meta Ball and Orbit Maze both land in Indie, Casual 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Meta Ball (2023) is 2 years older than Orbit Maze (2025). Orbit Maze is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Meta Ball (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Orbit Maze
Choose Orbit Maze if you want an Action and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Orbit Maze launched in 2025.
Both Meta Ball and Orbit Maze sit in Indie and Casual on Steam, 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
 Meta Ball |  Orbit Maze | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | D4F Games | Esra Koç Yılmaz |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Meta Ball (2023) is 2 years older than Orbit Maze (2025).
- Orbit Maze is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Meta Ball (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Meta Ball vs Orbit Maze — FAQ
- Should I play Meta Ball or Orbit Maze first?
- If you want chronology, Meta Ball (2023) came out before Orbit Maze (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 Meta Ball and Orbit Maze similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.