Choose Snowball!
Choose Snowball! if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 88.8% positive across 107 reviews.
Snowball! vs Malzbie's Pinball Collection
Snowball! and Malzbie's Pinball Collection both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Snowball! (2016) is 1 year older than Malzbie's Pinball Collection (2017). Snowball! scores higher on Steam reviews (88.8% positive) than Malzbie's Pinball Collection (79.5% 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 Malzbie's Pinball Collection
Choose Malzbie's Pinball Collection if you want a Sports, Simulation, and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Malzbie's Pinball Collection launched in 2017.
Both Snowball! and Malzbie's Pinball Collection sit in Indie on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Snowball! |  Malzbie's Pinball Collection | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 3.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 88.8% positive (107 reviews) | 79.5% positive (112 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pixeljam | Malzbie Games |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Snowball! (2016) is 1 year older than Malzbie's Pinball Collection (2017).
- Snowball! scores higher on Steam reviews (88.8% positive) than Malzbie's Pinball Collection (79.5% positive).
- Malzbie's Pinball Collection is free; Snowball! is paid (3.99 USD).
- Malzbie's Pinball Collection is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Snowball! has no Deck rating yet.
Snowball! vs Malzbie's Pinball Collection — FAQ
- Which is better, Snowball! or Malzbie's Pinball Collection?
- On Steam reviews Snowball! scores higher (88.8% positive) than Malzbie's Pinball Collection (79.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Snowball! is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Snowball! or Malzbie's Pinball Collection first?
- If you want chronology, Snowball! (2016) came out before Malzbie's Pinball Collection (2017). 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 Snowball! and Malzbie's Pinball Collection similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.
- Is Malzbie's Pinball Collection free?
- Yes — Malzbie's Pinball Collection is a free-to-play Steam title. Snowball! is paid (3.99 USD).