Choose LIMBO
Choose LIMBO if you want the Color Alternatives, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 12,690 Steam reviews back the pick.
LIMBO vs Super Blasting Boy
LIMBO and Super Blasting Boy 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. LIMBO (2011) is 7 years older than Super Blasting Boy (2018). LIMBO scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than Super Blasting Boy (64.3% 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 Super Blasting Boy
Choose Super Blasting Boy if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Super Blasting Boy launched in 2018.
Both LIMBO and Super Blasting Boy 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
 LIMBO |  Super Blasting Boy | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 12.49 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.7% positive (12,690 reviews) | 64.3% positive (28 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Playdead | BekkerDev Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- LIMBO (2011) is 7 years older than Super Blasting Boy (2018).
- LIMBO scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than Super Blasting Boy (64.3% positive).
- Super Blasting Boy is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than LIMBO (4.99 USD vs. 12.49 USD).
- LIMBO is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Super Blasting Boy has no Deck rating yet.
LIMBO vs Super Blasting Boy — FAQ
- Should I play LIMBO or Super Blasting Boy first?
- If you want chronology, LIMBO (2011) came out before Super Blasting Boy (2018). 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 LIMBO and Super Blasting Boy 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 LIMBO run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — LIMBO is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Super Blasting Boy doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.