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Building Block Heroes vs Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition

Building Block Heroes and Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition 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. Building Block Heroes (2017) is 1 year older than Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition (2018). Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Building Block Heroes (0.99 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 Building Block Heroes

Choose Building Block Heroes if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Building Block Heroes launched in 2017.

Choose Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition

Choose Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition launched in 2018.

Both Building Block Heroes and Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition 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

Building Block Heroes vs Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition — Steam metadata comparison
Building Block Heroes — Steam game coverBuilding Block HeroesBuilding Block Heroes: Rush Edition — Steam game coverBuilding Block Heroes: Rush Edition
Released20172018
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersAggroblakhAggroblakh

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Building Block Heroes vs Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition — FAQ

Should I play Building Block Heroes or Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition first?
If you want chronology, Building Block Heroes (2017) came out before Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition (2018). 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 Building Block Heroes and Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition 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.
Do both Building Block Heroes and Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Building Block Heroes ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Building Block Heroes: Rush Edition ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
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