Choose Super Mega Baseball 3
Choose Super Mega Baseball 3 if you want an Action and Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.4% positive across 1,582 reviews.
Super Mega Baseball 3 vs Cricket 24
Super Mega Baseball 3 and Cricket 24 both land in Sports, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Super Mega Baseball 3 (2020) is 3 years older than Cricket 24 (2023). Super Mega Baseball 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Cricket 24 (79.6% 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 Cricket 24
Choose Cricket 24 if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 2,364 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Super Mega Baseball 3 and Cricket 24 sit in Sports and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online 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
 Super Mega Baseball 3 |  Cricket 24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation | Sports, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 44.99 USD | 44.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.4% positive (1,582 reviews) | 79.6% positive (2,364 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Metalhead Software Inc. | Big Ant Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Simulation on Steam.
- Super Mega Baseball 3 (2020) is 3 years older than Cricket 24 (2023).
- Super Mega Baseball 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Cricket 24 (79.6% positive).
- Cricket 24 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Super Mega Baseball 3 (44.99 USD vs. 44.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Super Mega Baseball 3 is Deck Verified, Cricket 24 is Deck Playable.
Super Mega Baseball 3 vs Cricket 24 — FAQ
- Which is better, Super Mega Baseball 3 or Cricket 24?
- On Steam reviews Super Mega Baseball 3 scores higher (92.4% positive) than Cricket 24 (79.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Super Mega Baseball 3 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Super Mega Baseball 3 or Cricket 24 first?
- If you want chronology, Super Mega Baseball 3 (2020) came out before Cricket 24 (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 Super Mega Baseball 3 and Cricket 24 similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Simulation 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.
- Do both Super Mega Baseball 3 and Cricket 24 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Super Mega Baseball 3 ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Cricket 24 ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.