Choose Rocket Smash
Choose Rocket Smash if you want an Indie experience. Rocket Smash launched in 2024.
Rocket Smash vs Grorb: Grow the Orb
Rocket Smash and Grorb: Grow the Orb both land in Action, 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 Action, Casual on Steam. Rocket Smash (2024) is 1 year older than Grorb: Grow the Orb (2025). Grorb: Grow the Orb is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Rocket Smash (0.59 USD vs. 1.99 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 Grorb: Grow the Orb
Choose Grorb: Grow the Orb if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Grorb: Grow the Orb launched in 2025.
Both Rocket Smash and Grorb: Grow the Orb sit in Action 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
 Rocket Smash |  Grorb: Grow the Orb | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.59 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Kyriacos Kyriacou | Gooder Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Casual on Steam.
- Rocket Smash (2024) is 1 year older than Grorb: Grow the Orb (2025).
- Grorb: Grow the Orb is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Rocket Smash (0.59 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
Rocket Smash vs Grorb: Grow the Orb — FAQ
- Should I play Rocket Smash or Grorb: Grow the Orb first?
- If you want chronology, Rocket Smash (2024) came out before Grorb: Grow the Orb (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 Rocket Smash and Grorb: Grow the Orb similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.