Choose Tumblestone
Choose Tumblestone if you want an Action and Indie game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Tumblestone launched in 2016.
Tumblestone vs LoBlocks
Tumblestone and LoBlocks both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Casual on Steam. Tumblestone (2016) is 5 years older than LoBlocks (2021). LoBlocks is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Tumblestone (2.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 LoBlocks
Choose LoBlocks if it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. LoBlocks launched in 2021.
Both Tumblestone and LoBlocks sit in Strategy and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Tumblestone |  LoBlocks | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.5% positive (93 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ty Taylor, Spotted Zebra, Justin Nafziger, Vega Castañeda | Colossus Game Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Casual on Steam.
- Tumblestone (2016) is 5 years older than LoBlocks (2021).
- LoBlocks is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Tumblestone (2.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Tumblestone is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; LoBlocks has no Deck rating yet.
Tumblestone vs LoBlocks — FAQ
- Should I play Tumblestone or LoBlocks first?
- If you want chronology, Tumblestone (2016) came out before LoBlocks (2021). 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 Tumblestone and LoBlocks similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.
- Does LoBlocks have multiplayer like Tumblestone?
- No. Tumblestone supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer), while LoBlocks is listed as single-player only.
- Does Tumblestone run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Tumblestone is rated Deck Verified by Valve. LoBlocks doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.