Choose BOUNCED
Choose BOUNCED if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 86% cheaper on the Steam Store. BOUNCED launched in 2017.
BOUNCED vs Babol the Walking Box
BOUNCED and Babol the Walking Box 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. BOUNCED (2017) is 4 years older than Babol the Walking Box (2021). BOUNCED is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Babol the Walking Box (0.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 Babol the Walking Box
Choose Babol the Walking Box if it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Babol the Walking Box launched in 2021.
Both BOUNCED and Babol the Walking Box 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
 BOUNCED |  Babol the Walking Box | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Deceptive Games | Gamecom Team |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- BOUNCED (2017) is 4 years older than Babol the Walking Box (2021).
- BOUNCED is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Babol the Walking Box (0.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Babol the Walking Box is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; BOUNCED has no Deck rating yet.
BOUNCED vs Babol the Walking Box — FAQ
- Should I play BOUNCED or Babol the Walking Box first?
- If you want chronology, BOUNCED (2017) came out before Babol the Walking Box (2021). 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 BOUNCED and Babol the Walking Box 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.