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Surfingers vs Totally Unbalanced

Surfingers and Totally Unbalanced both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2016. Totally Unbalanced scores higher on Steam reviews (80.7% positive) than Surfingers (77.6% 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 Surfingers

Choose Surfingers if you want the Shared/Split Screen side of the pairing. Surfingers launched in 2016.

Choose Totally Unbalanced

Choose Totally Unbalanced if you want an Adventure and Racing game with Steam Turn Notifications, Online PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 80.7% positive across 119 reviews.

Both Surfingers and Totally Unbalanced sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player and 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

Surfingers vs Totally Unbalanced — Steam metadata comparison
Surfingers — Steam game coverSurfingersTotally Unbalanced — Steam game coverTotally Unbalanced
Released20162016
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Racing
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews77.6% positive (143 reviews)80.7% positive (119 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op
DevelopersDigital MelodyIsojumper

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Surfingers vs Totally Unbalanced — FAQ

Which is better, Surfingers or Totally Unbalanced?
On Steam reviews Totally Unbalanced scores higher (80.7% positive) than Surfingers (77.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Totally Unbalanced is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Are Surfingers and Totally Unbalanced similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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 Totally Unbalanced free?
Yes — Totally Unbalanced is a free-to-play Steam title. Surfingers is paid (1.99 USD).
Surfingers vs Totally Unbalanced — Verdict (2026) · imho.run