Choose Tractorball
Choose Tractorball if you want an Indie and Racing game with Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 65% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tractorball launched in 2017.
Tractorball vs Nock
Tractorball and Nock both land in Action, Sports 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, Sports on Steam. Tractorball (2017) is 6 years older than Nock (2023). Tractorball is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than Nock (6.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Nock
Choose Nock if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Nock launched in 2023.
Both Tractorball and Nock sit in Action and Sports 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
 Tractorball |  Nock | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Racing | Action, Sports |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 92.3% positive (39 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Ninja Whale Studios | Normal |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports on Steam.
- Tractorball (2017) is 6 years older than Nock (2023).
- Tractorball is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than Nock (6.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Nock is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Tractorball has no Deck rating yet.
Tractorball vs Nock — FAQ
- Should I play Tractorball or Nock first?
- If you want chronology, Tractorball (2017) came out before Nock (2023). 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 Tractorball and Nock similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports 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 Tractorball and Nock have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Tractorball ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Nock ships Online Co-op, Co-op.