Choose Snowballer
Choose Snowballer if you want an Indie, Simulation, and Racing game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Snowballer launched in 2020.
Snowballer vs Slug Wars
Snowballer and Slug Wars both land in Action, 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, Casual on Steam. Snowballer (2020) is 5 years older than Slug Wars (2025). Snowballer is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Slug Wars (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Slug Wars
Choose Slug Wars if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Slug Wars launched in 2025.
Both Snowballer and Slug Wars sit in Action and 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
 Snowballer |  Slug Wars | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing | Action, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 100% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Church of Bolloxology | Hovi Production |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Casual on Steam.
- Snowballer (2020) is 5 years older than Slug Wars (2025).
- Snowballer is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Slug Wars (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Snowballer vs Slug Wars — FAQ
- Should I play Snowballer or Slug Wars first?
- If you want chronology, Snowballer (2020) came out before Slug Wars (2025). 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 Snowballer and Slug Wars similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Snowballer and Slug Wars have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Snowballer ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Slug Wars ships Online Co-op, Co-op.