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Psychoballs vs Lasertron

Psychoballs and Lasertron 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. Psychoballs (2018) is 2 years older than Lasertron (2020). Psychoballs is free; Lasertron is paid (14.99 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 Psychoballs

Choose Psychoballs if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Psychoballs launched in 2018.

Choose Lasertron

Choose Lasertron if you want an Action game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option. Lasertron launched in 2020.

Both Psychoballs and Lasertron 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

Psychoballs vs Lasertron — Steam metadata comparison
Psychoballs — Steam game coverPsychoballsLasertron — Steam game coverLasertron
Released20182020
GenresStrategy, Indie, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PriceFree to play14.99 USD
Steam reviews8 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersIntermediawareGraphXGames

Side by side

Psychoballs vs Lasertron — FAQ

Should I play Psychoballs or Lasertron first?
If you want chronology, Psychoballs (2018) came out before Lasertron (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 Psychoballs and Lasertron 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.
Is Psychoballs free?
Yes — Psychoballs is a free-to-play Steam title. Lasertron is paid (14.99 USD).
Psychoballs vs Lasertron — Verdict (2026) · imho.run