Choose GhostGame
Choose GhostGame if you want an Indie and Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. GhostGame launched in 2019.
GhostGame vs Whackerball
GhostGame and Whackerball both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. GhostGame (2019) is 4 years older than Whackerball (2023). Whackerball is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than GhostGame (3.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Whackerball
Choose Whackerball if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Whackerball launched in 2023.
Both GhostGame and Whackerball sit in Action 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
 GhostGame |  Whackerball | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 88.7% positive (53 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Mottafier | foolsroom |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- GhostGame (2019) is 4 years older than Whackerball (2023).
- Whackerball is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than GhostGame (3.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- GhostGame has co-op; Whackerball does not.
- Whackerball is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; GhostGame has no Deck rating yet.
GhostGame vs Whackerball — FAQ
- Should I play GhostGame or Whackerball first?
- If you want chronology, GhostGame (2019) came out before Whackerball (2023). 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 GhostGame and Whackerball similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Whackerball have multiplayer like GhostGame?
- No. GhostGame supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Whackerball is listed as single-player only.