Ball 2D: Soccer Online vs World of Football
Ball 2D: Soccer Online and World of Football both land in 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 are Sports games on Steam. Ball 2D: Soccer Online (2017) is 7 years older than World of Football (2024). World of Football scores higher on Steam reviews (81.8% positive) than Ball 2D: Soccer Online (67.4% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Ball 2D: Soccer Online |  World of Football | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2024 |
| Genres | Sports | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 67.4% positive (43 reviews) | 81.8% positive (44 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Unusualsoft | Vault Game Studio |
Side by side
- Both are Sports games on Steam.
- Ball 2D: Soccer Online (2017) is 7 years older than World of Football (2024).
- World of Football scores higher on Steam reviews (81.8% positive) than Ball 2D: Soccer Online (67.4% positive).
- Ball 2D: Soccer Online is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than World of Football (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Ball 2D: Soccer Online has co-op; World of Football does not.
Ball 2D: Soccer Online vs World of Football — FAQ
- Should I play Ball 2D: Soccer Online or World of Football first?
- If you want chronology, Ball 2D: Soccer Online (2017) came out before World of Football (2024). 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 Ball 2D: Soccer Online and World of Football similar?
- They overlap on 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.