Choose Brick Breaker
Choose Brick Breaker if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Brick Breaker launched in 2017.
Brick Breaker vs Power Ball 2021
Brick Breaker and Power Ball 2021 both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. Brick Breaker (2017) is 4 years older than Power Ball 2021 (2021). Power Ball 2021 is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Brick Breaker (1.39 USD vs. 9.99 USD). 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 Power Ball 2021
Choose Power Ball 2021 if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 86% cheaper on the Steam Store. Power Ball 2021 launched in 2021.
Both Brick Breaker and Power Ball 2021 sit in Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 Brick Breaker |  Power Ball 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2021 |
| Genres | Casual | Action, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 1.39 USD |
| Steam reviews | 43.3% positive (67 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Sanuk Games | Paul Connor |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Brick Breaker (2017) is 4 years older than Power Ball 2021 (2021).
- Power Ball 2021 is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Brick Breaker (1.39 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Brick Breaker is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Power Ball 2021 has no Deck rating yet.
Brick Breaker vs Power Ball 2021 — FAQ
- Should I play Brick Breaker or Power Ball 2021 first?
- If you want chronology, Brick Breaker (2017) came out before Power Ball 2021 (2021). 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 Brick Breaker and Power Ball 2021 similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Brick Breaker run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Brick Breaker is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Power Ball 2021 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.