Choose Croquet Pro
Choose Croquet Pro if you want the Online PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Croquet Pro launched in 2018.
Croquet Pro vs Button Soccer League
Croquet Pro and Button Soccer League both land in Sports, 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 Sports, Indie on Steam. Croquet Pro (2018) is 2 years older than Button Soccer League (2020). Croquet Pro is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Button Soccer League (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 Button Soccer League
Choose Button Soccer League if you want a Strategy, Simulation, and Casual game with Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen PvP. Button Soccer League launched in 2020.
Both Croquet Pro and Button Soccer League sit in Sports and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player 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
 Croquet Pro |  Button Soccer League | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie | Sports, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Falling Ninja Productions | Jeferson Dias |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Indie on Steam.
- Croquet Pro (2018) is 2 years older than Button Soccer League (2020).
- Croquet Pro is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Button Soccer League (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Croquet Pro vs Button Soccer League — FAQ
- Should I play Croquet Pro or Button Soccer League first?
- If you want chronology, Croquet Pro (2018) came out before Button Soccer League (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 Croquet Pro and Button Soccer League similar?
- They overlap on Sports, 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.