Choose Flywrench
Choose Flywrench if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Flywrench launched in 2015.
Flywrench vs Ghost Croquet
Flywrench and Ghost Croquet 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. Flywrench (2015) is 9 years older than Ghost Croquet (2024). Ghost Croquet scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Flywrench (95.1% 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 Ghost Croquet
Choose Ghost Croquet if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Ghost Croquet launched in 2024.
Both Flywrench and Ghost Croquet sit in Action and Indie 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
 Flywrench |  Ghost Croquet | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.1% positive (283 reviews) | 100% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | Messhof | ampersandbear, YellowAfterlife |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Flywrench (2015) is 9 years older than Ghost Croquet (2024).
- Ghost Croquet scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Flywrench (95.1% positive).
- Flywrench is currently ~13% cheaper on Steam than Ghost Croquet (6.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Ghost Croquet is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Flywrench has no Deck rating yet.
Flywrench vs Ghost Croquet — FAQ
- Should I play Flywrench or Ghost Croquet first?
- If you want chronology, Flywrench (2015) came out before Ghost Croquet (2024). 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 Flywrench and Ghost Croquet 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 Flywrench have multiplayer like Ghost Croquet?
- No. Ghost Croquet supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Flywrench is listed as single-player only.