Choose Soundodger+
Choose Soundodger+ if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. Soundodger+ launched in 2013.
Soundodger+ vs Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia)
Soundodger+ and Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) both land in Action, 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, Indie on Steam. Soundodger+ (2013) is 13 years older than Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) (2026). Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) scores higher on Steam reviews (95.5% positive) than Soundodger+ (92.3% positive). 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 Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia)
Choose Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) if you want a Strategy and Adventure game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.5% positive across 2,783 reviews.
Both Soundodger+ and Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) sit in Action and Indie 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
 Soundodger+ |  Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.3% positive (404 reviews) | 95.5% positive (2,783 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Studio Bean | Vitamin Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Soundodger+ (2013) is 13 years older than Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) (2026).
- Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) scores higher on Steam reviews (95.5% positive) than Soundodger+ (92.3% positive).
- Soundodger+ is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) (7.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) has co-op; Soundodger+ does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Soundodger+ vs Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) — FAQ
- Which is better, Soundodger+ or Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia)?
- On Steam reviews Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) scores higher (95.5% positive) than Soundodger+ (92.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Soundodger+ or Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) first?
- If you want chronology, Soundodger+ (2013) came out before Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) (2026). 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 Soundodger+ and Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Soundodger+ have multiplayer like Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia)?
- No. Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Soundodger+ is listed as single-player only.