Choose Dodgeball Simulator VR
Choose Dodgeball Simulator VR if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dodgeball Simulator VR launched in 2018.
Dodgeball Simulator VR vs Virtual Skate
Dodgeball Simulator VR and Virtual Skate both land in Action, 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 Action, Sports, Indie on Steam. Dodgeball Simulator VR (2018) is 7 years older than Virtual Skate (2025). Virtual Skate scores higher on Steam reviews (97.6% positive) than Dodgeball Simulator VR (87% 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 Virtual Skate
Choose Virtual Skate if you want the Multi-player side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Virtual Skate launched in 2025.
Both Dodgeball Simulator VR and Virtual Skate sit in Action, Sports, and Indie on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Dodgeball Simulator VR |  Virtual Skate | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87% positive (46 reviews) | 97.6% positive (83 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Wooden Anchor Games | Flip Axis Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Indie on Steam.
- Dodgeball Simulator VR (2018) is 7 years older than Virtual Skate (2025).
- Virtual Skate scores higher on Steam reviews (97.6% positive) than Dodgeball Simulator VR (87% positive).
- Dodgeball Simulator VR is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Virtual Skate (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Virtual Skate is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Dodgeball Simulator VR has no Deck rating yet.
Dodgeball Simulator VR vs Virtual Skate — FAQ
- Should I play Dodgeball Simulator VR or Virtual Skate first?
- If you want chronology, Dodgeball Simulator VR (2018) came out before Virtual Skate (2025). 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 Dodgeball Simulator VR and Virtual Skate similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Dodgeball Simulator VR have multiplayer like Virtual Skate?
- No. Virtual Skate supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer), while Dodgeball Simulator VR is listed as single-player only.