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Attempt[42] vs circloO

Attempt[42] and circloO both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Attempt[42] (2016) is 6 years older than circloO (2022). circloO scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Attempt[42] (52.1% 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 Attempt[42]

Choose Attempt[42] if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Attempt[42] launched in 2016.

Choose circloO

Choose circloO if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. circloO launched in 2022.

Both Attempt[42] and circloO sit in 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

Attempt[42] vs circloO — Steam metadata comparison
Attempt[42] — Steam game coverAttempt[42]circloO — Steam game covercircloO
Released20162022
GenresAction, Indie, CasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews52.1% positive (71 reviews)94.7% positive (19 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersThinkOfGamesFlorian van Strien

Side by side

Attempt[42] vs circloO — FAQ

Should I play Attempt[42] or circloO first?
If you want chronology, Attempt[42] (2016) came out before circloO (2022). 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 Attempt[42] and circloO similar?
They overlap on 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.
Attempt[42] vs circloO — Verdict (2026) · imho.run