Choose Fruit Ninja VR
Choose Fruit Ninja VR if you want a Simulation experience. Fruit Ninja VR launched in 2016.
Fruit Ninja VR vs Axe Throw VR
Fruit Ninja VR and Axe Throw VR both land in Action, Sports, 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, Sports, Casual on Steam. Fruit Ninja VR (2016) is 2 years older than Axe Throw VR (2018). Axe Throw VR scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Fruit Ninja VR (80.7% 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 Axe Throw VR
Choose Axe Throw VR if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Axe Throw VR launched in 2018.
Both Fruit Ninja VR and Axe Throw VR sit in Action, Sports, and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, Tracked Controller Support, and VR Only, 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
 Fruit Ninja VR |  Axe Throw VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Simulation, Casual | Action, Sports, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.7% positive (540 reviews) | 100% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Halfbrick Studios Pty Ltd | Tea Monster Games, PsychicParrot |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Casual on Steam.
- Fruit Ninja VR (2016) is 2 years older than Axe Throw VR (2018).
- Axe Throw VR scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Fruit Ninja VR (80.7% positive).
- Axe Throw VR is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Fruit Ninja VR (5.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Fruit Ninja VR is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Axe Throw VR has no Deck rating yet.
Fruit Ninja VR vs Axe Throw VR — FAQ
- Should I play Fruit Ninja VR or Axe Throw VR first?
- If you want chronology, Fruit Ninja VR (2016) came out before Axe Throw VR (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 Fruit Ninja VR and Axe Throw VR similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports, 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.