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Road to Ballhalla vs Newt One

Road to Ballhalla and Newt One both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Road to Ballhalla (2016) is 3 years older than Newt One (2019). Road to Ballhalla scores higher on Steam reviews (89.3% positive) than Newt One (72% 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 Road to Ballhalla

Choose Road to Ballhalla if you want a Racing game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Road to Ballhalla launched in 2016.

Choose Newt One

Choose Newt One if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Newt One launched in 2019.

Both Road to Ballhalla and Newt One sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, 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

Road to Ballhalla vs Newt One — Steam metadata comparison
Road to Ballhalla — Steam game coverRoad to BallhallaNewt One — Steam game coverNewt One
Released20162019
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RacingAction, Indie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price2.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews89.3% positive (28 reviews)72% positive (25 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTorched HillDevNAri

Side by side

Road to Ballhalla vs Newt One — FAQ

Should I play Road to Ballhalla or Newt One first?
If you want chronology, Road to Ballhalla (2016) came out before Newt One (2019). 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 Road to Ballhalla and Newt One similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Road to Ballhalla run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Road to Ballhalla is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Newt One doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Road to Ballhalla vs Newt One — Verdict (2026) · imho.run