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The Perplexing Orb vs Enough Plumbers

The Perplexing Orb and Enough Plumbers both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. The Perplexing Orb (2021) is 3 years older than Enough Plumbers (2024). Enough Plumbers is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than The Perplexing Orb (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 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 The Perplexing Orb

Choose The Perplexing Orb if you want an Adventure experience. The Perplexing Orb launched in 2021.

Choose Enough Plumbers

Choose Enough Plumbers if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Enough Plumbers launched in 2024.

Both The Perplexing Orb and Enough Plumbers sit in Indie and Casual 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

The Perplexing Orb vs Enough Plumbers — Steam metadata comparison
The Perplexing Orb — Steam game coverThe Perplexing OrbEnough Plumbers — Steam game coverEnough Plumbers
Released20212024
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews100% positive (17 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTreeFall Studios L.L.C.Klikscene

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The Perplexing Orb vs Enough Plumbers — FAQ

Should I play The Perplexing Orb or Enough Plumbers first?
If you want chronology, The Perplexing Orb (2021) came out before Enough Plumbers (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 The Perplexing Orb and Enough Plumbers similar?
They overlap on 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.
The Perplexing Orb vs Enough Plumbers — Verdict (2026) · imho.run