Choose Marble It Up! Ultra
Choose Marble It Up! Ultra if you want a Casual and Racing game with Online PvP. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Marble It Up! Ultra launched in 2018.
Marble It Up! Ultra vs Paperball
Marble It Up! Ultra and Paperball both land in Action, Indie 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Marble It Up! Ultra (2018) is 2 years older than Paperball (2020). Paperball scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than Marble It Up! Ultra (93% 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 Paperball
Choose Paperball if you want the Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.3% positive across 188 reviews.
Both Marble It Up! Ultra and Paperball sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and PvP, 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
 Marble It Up! Ultra |  Paperball | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual, Racing | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93% positive (951 reviews) | 96.3% positive (188 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player |
| Developers | Blueteak, The Engine Company, Shapes and Lines, Arcturus Interactive, The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild | Cliax Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Marble It Up! Ultra (2018) is 2 years older than Paperball (2020).
- Paperball scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than Marble It Up! Ultra (93% positive).
- Paperball is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Marble It Up! Ultra (6.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Marble It Up! Ultra is Deck Verified, Paperball is Deck Playable.
Marble It Up! Ultra vs Paperball — FAQ
- Which is better, Marble It Up! Ultra or Paperball?
- On Steam reviews Paperball scores higher (96.3% positive) than Marble It Up! Ultra (93% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Paperball is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Marble It Up! Ultra or Paperball first?
- If you want chronology, Marble It Up! Ultra (2018) came out before Paperball (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 Marble It Up! Ultra and Paperball similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.