Choose Simple Light Cycles
Choose Simple Light Cycles if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Simple Light Cycles launched in 2017.
Simple Light Cycles vs Blobituary
Simple Light Cycles and Blobituary both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Simple Light Cycles (2017) is 10 years older than Blobituary (2027). Simple Light Cycles is free; Blobituary is paid (Price unknown). 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 Blobituary
Choose Blobituary if you want the Online PvP, DualShock Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Blobituary launched in 2027.
Both Simple Light Cycles and Blobituary sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 Simple Light Cycles |  Blobituary | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 81% positive (21 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Kelsam | Robin Rossow |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Simple Light Cycles (2017) is 10 years older than Blobituary (2027).
- Simple Light Cycles is free; Blobituary is paid (Price unknown).
Simple Light Cycles vs Blobituary — FAQ
- Should I play Simple Light Cycles or Blobituary first?
- If you want chronology, Simple Light Cycles (2017) came out before Blobituary (2027). 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 Simple Light Cycles and Blobituary similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Is Simple Light Cycles free?
- Yes — Simple Light Cycles is a free-to-play Steam title. Blobituary is paid (Price unknown).