Choose FAR: Lone Sails
Choose FAR: Lone Sails if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 8,777 Steam reviews back the pick.
FAR: Lone Sails vs I am Ball
FAR: Lone Sails and I am Ball both land in Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. FAR: Lone Sails (2018) is 1 year older than I am Ball (2019). I am Ball is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than FAR: Lone Sails (5.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 I am Ball
Choose I am Ball if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. I am Ball launched in 2019.
Both FAR: Lone Sails and I am Ball sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 FAR: Lone Sails |  I am Ball | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94% positive (8,777 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Okomotive | Emilios Manolidis |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- FAR: Lone Sails (2018) is 1 year older than I am Ball (2019).
- I am Ball is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than FAR: Lone Sails (5.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- FAR: Lone Sails is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; I am Ball has no Deck rating yet.
FAR: Lone Sails vs I am Ball — FAQ
- Should I play FAR: Lone Sails or I am Ball first?
- If you want chronology, FAR: Lone Sails (2018) came out before I am Ball (2019). 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 FAR: Lone Sails and I am Ball similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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 FAR: Lone Sails run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — FAR: Lone Sails is rated Deck Verified by Valve. I am Ball doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.