Choose On a Roll
Choose On a Roll if you want an Indie and Simulation game with Shared/Split Screen. On a Roll launched in 2017.
On a Roll vs skate.
On a Roll and skate. both land in Action, Sports, Early Access 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, Sports, Early Access on Steam. On a Roll (2017) is 8 years older than skate. (2025). skate. scores higher on Steam reviews (63.8% positive) than On a Roll (61.4% 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 skate.
Choose skate. if you want a Free To Play game with MMO, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 63.8% positive across 58,412 reviews.
Both On a Roll and skate. sit in Action, Sports, and Early Access on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 On a Roll |  skate. | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Early Access | Action, Sports, Free To Play, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 61.4% positive (246 reviews) | 63.8% positive (58,412 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Creative Concepts | Full Circle |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Early Access on Steam.
- On a Roll (2017) is 8 years older than skate. (2025).
- skate. scores higher on Steam reviews (63.8% positive) than On a Roll (61.4% positive).
- skate. is free; On a Roll is paid (19.99 USD).
- skate. has co-op; On a Roll does not.
- Steam Deck: On a Roll is Deck Playable, skate. is Deck Unsupported.
On a Roll vs skate. — FAQ
- Which is better, On a Roll or skate.?
- On Steam reviews skate. scores higher (63.8% positive) than On a Roll (61.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, skate. is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play On a Roll or skate. first?
- If you want chronology, On a Roll (2017) came out before skate. (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 On a Roll and skate. similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports, Early Access 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.
- Is skate. free?
- Yes — skate. is a free-to-play Steam title. On a Roll is paid (19.99 USD).