Choose Cricket Club
Choose Cricket Club if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cricket Club launched in 2018.
Cricket Club vs iB Cricket
Cricket Club and iB Cricket both land in Sports, Indie, Simulation 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 Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Cricket Club (2018) is 2 years older than iB Cricket (2020). iB Cricket scores higher on Steam reviews (91.9% positive) than Cricket Club (90.6% positive). 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 iB Cricket
Choose iB Cricket if you want a Strategy game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. iB Cricket launched in 2020.
Both Cricket Club and iB Cricket sit in Sports, Indie, and Simulation on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (90.6% vs 91.9% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Cricket Club |  iB Cricket | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access | Sports, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.6% positive (117 reviews) | 91.9% positive (123 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | VersoVR | ProYuga Advanced Technologies Ltd |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Cricket Club (2018) is 2 years older than iB Cricket (2020).
- iB Cricket scores higher on Steam reviews (91.9% positive) than Cricket Club (90.6% positive).
- Cricket Club is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than iB Cricket (14.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- iB Cricket has co-op; Cricket Club does not.
- iB Cricket is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Cricket Club has no Deck rating yet.
Cricket Club vs iB Cricket — FAQ
- Which is better, Cricket Club or iB Cricket?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Cricket Club sits at 90.6% positive (117 reviews), iB Cricket at 91.9% (123). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Cricket Club or iB Cricket first?
- If you want chronology, Cricket Club (2018) came out before iB Cricket (2020). 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 Cricket Club and iB Cricket similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Indie, Simulation 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.
- Does Cricket Club have multiplayer like iB Cricket?
- No. iB Cricket supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Cricket Club is listed as single-player only.