Choose Bacteria
Choose Bacteria if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Bacteria launched in 2016.
Bacteria vs Logic Bombs
Bacteria and Logic Bombs both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Bacteria (2016) is 9 years older than Logic Bombs (2025). Logic Bombs scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Bacteria (60.8% 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 Logic Bombs
Choose Logic Bombs if you want the Color Alternatives, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Logic Bombs launched in 2025.
Both Bacteria and Logic Bombs sit in Indie 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
 Bacteria |  Logic Bombs | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 60.8% positive (51 reviews) | 95.3% positive (446 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Sometimes You | Matthewmatosis |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Bacteria (2016) is 9 years older than Logic Bombs (2025).
- Logic Bombs scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Bacteria (60.8% positive).
- Bacteria is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Logic Bombs (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Bacteria is Deck Playable, Logic Bombs is Deck Verified.
Bacteria vs Logic Bombs — FAQ
- Should I play Bacteria or Logic Bombs first?
- If you want chronology, Bacteria (2016) came out before Logic Bombs (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 Bacteria and Logic Bombs similar?
- They overlap on 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.