Choose Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary
Choose Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary launched in 2016.
Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary vs Bomb Chicken
Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary and Bomb Chicken 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. Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary (2016) is 3 years older than Bomb Chicken (2019). Bomb Chicken scores higher on Steam reviews (84.3% positive) than Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary (70.8% 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 Bomb Chicken
Choose Bomb Chicken if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Bomb Chicken launched in 2019.
Both Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary and Bomb Chicken sit in Action, Indie, and Casual 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
 Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary |  Bomb Chicken | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 70.8% positive (48 reviews) | 84.3% positive (121 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | BBG Entertainment GmbH | Nitrome |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary (2016) is 3 years older than Bomb Chicken (2019).
- Bomb Chicken scores higher on Steam reviews (84.3% positive) than Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary (70.8% positive).
- Bomb Chicken is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary vs Bomb Chicken — FAQ
- Should I play Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary or Bomb Chicken first?
- If you want chronology, Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary (2016) came out before Bomb Chicken (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 Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary and Bomb Chicken 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.