Choose Porcunipine
Choose Porcunipine if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Porcunipine launched in 2015.
Porcunipine vs Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure
Porcunipine and Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure 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. Porcunipine (2015) is 1 year older than Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure (2016). Both sit near 91% positive on Steam (Porcunipine: 31 reviews, Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure: 108). 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 Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure
Choose Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure if you want a Sports game with Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and PvP. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure launched in 2016.
Both Porcunipine and Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Custom Volume Controls, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (90.3% vs 90.7% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Porcunipine |  Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Sports, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 2.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.3% positive (31 reviews) | 90.7% positive (108 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Big Green Pillow | Game Swing |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Porcunipine (2015) is 1 year older than Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure (2016).
- Both sit near 91% positive on Steam (Porcunipine: 31 reviews, Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure: 108).
- Porcunipine is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure (0.99 USD vs. 2.49 USD).
- Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure has co-op; Porcunipine does not.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Porcunipine vs Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure — FAQ
- Should I play Porcunipine or Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure first?
- If you want chronology, Porcunipine (2015) came out before Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure (2016). 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 Porcunipine and Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure 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.
- Do Porcunipine and Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.