Choose Beetleball
Choose Beetleball if you want an Action and Indie game with Steam Leaderboards, Camera Comfort, and Surround Sound. Beetleball launched in 2026.
Beetleball vs Dandy Rat Cricket Club
Beetleball and Dandy Rat Cricket Club 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. Beetleball (2026) is 1 year older than Dandy Rat Cricket Club (2027). Both support cooperative play. 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 Dandy Rat Cricket Club
Choose Dandy Rat Cricket Club if you want the LAN PvP, LAN Co-op, and Adjustable Difficulty side of the pairing. Dandy Rat Cricket Club launched in 2027.
Both Beetleball and Dandy Rat Cricket Club sit in Sports on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Beetleball |  Dandy Rat Cricket Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie | Sports |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Bugfight Studio | Scrumps |
Side by side
- Both are Sports games on Steam.
- Beetleball (2026) is 1 year older than Dandy Rat Cricket Club (2027).
- Both support cooperative play.
Beetleball vs Dandy Rat Cricket Club — FAQ
- Should I play Beetleball or Dandy Rat Cricket Club first?
- If you want chronology, Beetleball (2026) came out before Dandy Rat Cricket Club (2027). 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 Beetleball and Dandy Rat Cricket Club 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.
- Do both Beetleball and Dandy Rat Cricket Club have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Beetleball ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Dandy Rat Cricket Club ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.