Choose PongBall
Choose PongBall if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. PongBall launched in 2025.
PongBall vs Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium
PongBall and Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium both land in Sports 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 Sports games on Steam. Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium (2024) is 1 year older than PongBall (2025). PongBall is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium
Choose Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium if you want an Action, Indie, and Racing game with Shared/Split Screen Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium launched in 2024.
Both PongBall and Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium sit in Sports 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
 PongBall |  Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Sports | Action, Sports, Indie, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | NerxStudio | Dave Thornton |
Side by side
- Both are Sports games on Steam.
- Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium (2024) is 1 year older than PongBall (2025).
- PongBall is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
- Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium has co-op; PongBall does not.
- Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; PongBall has no Deck rating yet.
PongBall vs Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium — FAQ
- Should I play PongBall or Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium first?
- If you want chronology, Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium (2024) came out before PongBall (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 PongBall and Lefties' Righteous Arcade Emporium similar?
- They overlap on Sports 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.