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FriendShip vs Volleyball Fever

FriendShip and Volleyball Fever both land in Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata β€” release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score β€” refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Casual games on Steam. FriendShip (2016) is 3 years older than Volleyball Fever (2019). FriendShip is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Volleyball Fever (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). No login or purchase needed β€” scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose FriendShip

Choose FriendShip if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. FriendShip launched in 2016.

Choose Volleyball Fever

Choose Volleyball Fever if you want an Action, Sports, and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Volleyball Fever launched in 2019.

Both FriendShip and Volleyball Fever sit in Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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

FriendShip vs Volleyball Fever β€” Steam metadata comparison
FriendShip β€” Steam game coverFriendShipVolleyball Fever β€” Steam game coverVolleyball Fever
Released20162019
GenresCasualAction, Sports, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews7 reviews89.2% positive (83 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersGrayson Malinowski, Jesse Homa, Louis FairgrieveNeuston AB

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FriendShip vs Volleyball Fever β€” FAQ

Should I play FriendShip or Volleyball Fever first?
If you want chronology, FriendShip (2016) came out before Volleyball Fever (2019). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter β€” start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are FriendShip and Volleyball Fever similar?
They overlap on Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together β€” 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.
Do both FriendShip and Volleyball Fever have co-op?
Yes β€” both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: FriendShip ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Volleyball Fever ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
FriendShip vs Volleyball Fever β€” Verdict (2026) Β· imho.run