Choose Goblin Summer Camp
Choose Goblin Summer Camp if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.1% positive across 236 reviews.
Goblin Summer Camp vs SMITE 2
Goblin Summer Camp and SMITE 2 both land in Action, Adventure, Casual 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Goblin Summer Camp (2020) is 4 years older than SMITE 2 (2024). Goblin Summer Camp scores higher on Steam reviews (91.1% positive) than SMITE 2 (54.3% 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 SMITE 2
Choose SMITE 2 if you want a Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 13,848 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Goblin Summer Camp and SMITE 2 sit in Action, Adventure, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Goblin Summer Camp |  SMITE 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 91.1% positive (236 reviews) | 54.3% positive (13,848 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Intrepid Marmot | Titan Forge Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Goblin Summer Camp (2020) is 4 years older than SMITE 2 (2024).
- Goblin Summer Camp scores higher on Steam reviews (91.1% positive) than SMITE 2 (54.3% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Both support cooperative play.
- SMITE 2 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Goblin Summer Camp has no Deck rating yet.
Goblin Summer Camp vs SMITE 2 — FAQ
- Which is better, Goblin Summer Camp or SMITE 2?
- On Steam reviews Goblin Summer Camp scores higher (91.1% positive) than SMITE 2 (54.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Goblin Summer Camp is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Goblin Summer Camp or SMITE 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Goblin Summer Camp (2020) came out before SMITE 2 (2024). 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 Goblin Summer Camp and SMITE 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, Casual 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 Goblin Summer Camp and SMITE 2 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Goblin Summer Camp ships Online Co-op, Co-op; SMITE 2 ships Online Co-op, Co-op.